Mr. Sweet is hospitalized with an infection and although he normally takes oral medications for his diabetes he now has an order for insulin to be given. He is afraid that because he will be taking insulin now, he will have to take “shots” for the rest of his life. You explain that: Question 20 options: That sometimes when a patient has an infection they may need to take insulin temporarily to help control their blood sugar Not to worry you will teach him to give himself insulin He has an infection because he does not use daily insulin He is right but it really isn’t bad