A Patient Who Has Just Been Diagnosed with Type 2

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient who has just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has a nursing diagnosis of imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements. Which patient goal is most important for this patient?

• A) The patient will have a glycosylated hemoglobin level of less than 7%.
• B) The patient will have a diet and exercise plan that results in weight loss.
• C) The patient will choose a diet that distributes calories throughout the day.
• D) The patient will state the reasons for eliminating simple sugars in the diet.

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Definitions:

Electronic Health Records Software

Electronic Health Records Software is digital platforms that healthcare providers use to manage and store patients’ health information securely and efficiently.

Assets

Resources owned by an individual or organization, having economic value and expected to provide future benefits.

Double-Entry Bookkeeping System

An accounting method that records each financial transaction twice, in debit and credit columns, to maintain the balance of the accounting equation.

Single-Entry System

A simple form of bookkeeping where each financial transaction is recorded in only one account, not suitable for tracking assets and liabilities accurately.