After Teaching a Client with Diabetes Mellitus to Inject Insulin,the

question 44

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client with diabetes mellitus to inject insulin,the nurse assesses the client's understanding.Which statement made by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?

• A) "The lower abdomen is the best location because it is closest to the pancreas."
• B) "I can reach my thigh the best, so I will use the different areas of my thighs."
• C) "By rotating the sites in one area, my chance of having a reaction is decreased."
• D) "Changing injection sites from the thigh to the arm will change absorption rates."

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