Multiple Choice
A newly diagnosed diabetic patient who will need instruction about diet, exercise, and insulin use tells the nurse, "I think that the most important thing I need to control my blood sugar is how to give my own insulin." During implementation of the teaching plan, the nurse will initially focus on
A) demonstrating how to draw up and administer the prescribed insulin.
B) teaching the patient that changes in diet can help decrease insulin use.
C) describing how exercise can be used to decrease the need for insulin.
D) giving the patient written material with information about how insulin works.
Correct Answer:
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