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What is the primary reason the narrator worries about Jake's exposure to other sick children at school?
What is the primary reason the narrator worries about Jake's exposure to other sick children at school?
- Jake is more susceptible to infections due to the frequent insulin injections.
- The nurse's office is not adequately sanitized to prevent the spread of illnesses.
- Jake's immune system is compromised due to his diabetes management.
- Jake's visits to the nurse's office increase his risk of contracting an illness from his peers. (correct)
What is the purpose of the index card the narrator places in Jake's lunch?
What is the purpose of the index card the narrator places in Jake's lunch?
- To provide instructions to the school nurse on how to administer insulin to Jake.
- To track the carbohydrate content of Jake's lunch for his diabetes management. (correct)
- To remind Jake to check his blood sugar before eating his lunch.
- To help Jake calculate his insulin dosage for his lunchtime meal.
What is the primary action Jake takes if his blood sugar is high during the school day?
What is the primary action Jake takes if his blood sugar is high during the school day?
- He administers an insulin bolus or correction using his insulin pump. (correct)
- He is sent home from school due to the risk of ketoacidosis.
- He drinks water and checks his urine for ketones.
- He eats or drinks a fast-acting sugar to raise his blood sugar.
What is the primary reason Jake misses a lot of classroom time during the school day?
What is the primary reason Jake misses a lot of classroom time during the school day?
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What is the purpose of the alarm the narrator and Jake's father set during the night?
What is the purpose of the alarm the narrator and Jake's father set during the night?
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