The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient About Her Oral Diabetic

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a patient about her oral diabetic medication that is taken daily.The patient has specific goals that have been set with regard to glucose control.Which of the following specific learning objectives would be a teaching guide for this patient?

• A) Take blood sugar with fingerstick at 12 noon and repeat at supper daily.
• B) Fingerstick glucose will be 85 mg/dL to 125 mg/dL 2 hours after meals daily.
• C) Fingerstick blood sugar will be normal after breakfast and lunch daily.
• D) Blood sugar will be normal before breakfast and lunch and after supper daily.

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