The registered nurse is teaching a group of student nurses about managing hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) in clients. Which response of a student nurse indicates effective learning?

1. "Fluids should be administered before administering intravenous (IV) insulin to the client."
2. "IV insulin should be administered until blood glucose is 150 mg/dL."
3. "IV insulin administration should be followed by subcutaneous insulin."
4. "Fluid administration should be followed by IV fluid administration."


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