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A Client with a History of Diabetes Is Ready to Begin

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A client with a history of diabetes is ready to begin an exercise session at a physical therapy clinic. The client's current blood glucose level is 65 mg/dL. What is the appropriate action by the client and the therapist in this situation?


A) Cancel the appointment and return the next day in another attempt to exercise.
B) Contact the referring physician immediately.
C) Give the client a 10- to 15-g carbohydrate snack, and retest blood glucose level in 15 minutes.
D) Begin the exercise session.

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