After Teaching a Client Who Is Newly Diagnosed with Type

question 11

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client who is newly diagnosed 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 should increase my intake of vegetables with higher amounts of dietary fiber."
• B) "My intake of saturated fats should be no more than 10% of my total calorie intake."
• C) "I should decrease my intake of protein and eliminate carbohydrates from my diet."
• D) "My intake of water is not restricted by my treatment plan or medication regimen."

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