The Nurse Assists an Older Male Adult with Type 2

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse assists an older male adult with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve his glucose control.What does the nurse instruct this individual to do when he plans to walk more than usual in one day?

• A)Omit antidiabetic medication.
• B)Wear sturdy open-toed shoes.
• C)Supplement his caloric intake.
• D)Prepare to administer insulin.

---

Definitions:

Grimaces

Facial expressions usually involving the contortion of the face, often in response to pain, discomfort, or distress.

Conspiracy

Conspiracy refers to an agreement between two or more persons to commit an unlawful act, or a lawful act by unlawful means, often done in secret.

Auditory Hallucinations

The experience of hearing sounds or voices that are not present in the external environment, often associated with psychiatric conditions.