The Nurse Is Discussing the Management of an Older Adult

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is discussing the management of an older adult client recently diagnosed with type 2 DM. Which information is least helpful?

• A)An emergency call system should be placed in the home.
• B)The family can promote healthy eating by supplying meals.
• C)If hyperglycemia is controlled, BG levels can be relaxed.
• D)A week's supply of insulin can be drawn up and refrigerated.

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