The General Dietary Measure to Include in a Teaching Plan

question 16

Multiple Choice

The general dietary measure to include in a teaching plan for the child with type 1 diabetes mellitus is to:

• A) control intake of carbohydrates and consume fewer calories.
• B) focus on complex carbohydrates and eat foods high in fiber.
• C) obtain most calories from proteins and fats.
• D) eat a diet low in fat and low in complex carbohydrates.

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