After Teaching a Client with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus,the Nurse

question 27

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus,the nurse assesses the client's understanding.Which statement made by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?

• A) "I need to have an annual appointment even if my glucose levels are in good control."
• B) "Since my diabetes is controlled with diet and exercise, I must be seen only if I am sick."
• C) "I can still develop complications even though I do not have to take insulin at this time."
• D) "If I have surgery or get very ill, I may have to receive insulin injections for a short time."

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