A Client Newly Diagnosed with Diabetes Is Admitted to the Hospital

question 7

Multiple Choice

A client newly diagnosed with diabetes is admitted to the hospital because her diabetes is out of control.Which of the following is an appropriate direct-care intervention for this client during her stay?

• A) Consulting the diabetic nurse educator for help with a teaching plan
• B) Making arrangements for the client to join a diabetic support group
• C) Demonstrating blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration to the client
• D) Consulting with the dietician about the client's dietary concerns

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