As Part of the Teaching Plan in Preparation for Discharge,the

question 13

Multiple Choice

As part of the teaching plan in preparation for discharge,the patient with type 1 diabetes needs guidelines for exercise.Which one of the following must be included?

• A) Plan exercise so that it coincides with the peak action of insulin.
• B) Insulin should be injected into the lower extremity before exercise because that site provides the greatest absorption.
• C) Exercise should be performed daily at the same time of day and at the same intensity.
• D) Keep exercise at a minimum to conserve your energy.

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