While Providing Diabetic Teaching to a Patient with Newly Diagnosed

question 28

Multiple Choice

While providing diabetic teaching to a patient with newly diagnosed diabetes, a nurse teaches that the best indicator of long-term glycemic control is obtained through measuring

• A) Creatinine level.
• B) Urine glucose level.
• C) Blood glucose level.
• D) Glycosylated hemoglobin.

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