Highlight findings that would require follow-up by nurse

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The nurse is reviewing the patient's pre-operative assessment. Highlight the findings that would require follow-up by the nurse. Patient states she last ate last night at 2100 and drank water last at 2330 last night. Patient reports taking her morning anti-hypertensive medication by mouth with a sip of water. Patient states she took her regular dose of basal insulin last night at 2100 and her regular dose of short-acting insulin this morning prior to coming to the facility. Patient's spouse confirms that they will stay in facility to drive patient home after surgery. Physical assessment is unremarkable except a heart rate of 112 on auscultation. Patient states, "I'm feeling sweaty and shaky, probably because I'm nervous."

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