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    Hesi lpn exit proctored exam

    The birth weight of an infant delivered by a woman with gestational diabetes is 10.1 pounds (4,581 grams). The Infant is jittery and has a heel stick glucose level of 40 mg/dL (2.2 mmol/L or SI units) 30 minutes after birth. Based on this information, which intervention should the practical nurse (PN) implement first?