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The parent of a pediatric patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus calls for direction when the child's morning fasting glucose level is 45 mg/dL (2.5 mmol/L). Which direction would the nurse provide to the parent?

1. "Provide 15 mg of carbohydrate now."

2. "Provide 15 mg of carbohydrate now and repeat in 15 minutes."

3. "Take your child to the nearest emergency department."

4. "Give your child breakfast and hold the prescribed morning insulin dose."

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