Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting a patient for uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. The nurse suspects that the patient could benefit from diabetic teaching. What actions by the nurse will assist in validating this suspicion?
A) Determine the patient's cognitive ability and potential language barriers.
B) Gather information about what the patient already knows about diabetes.
C) Have the patient demonstrate checking a blood glucose level.
D) Formulate the patient's plan of care using a standard protocol.
E) Prepare to teach the patient using materials written at a third-grade level.
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