Question: 28. After Being Discharged From The Hospital, The Physician Wants The Client To Continue To Self- Monitor Their Diet And Diabetes Management Response. Which Monitoring Approach Is Best For The Nurse To Recommend? A Testing The Urine With A Chem Stick B. Having Laboratory Personnel Draw Venous Blood Samples C. Arrange For Testing By A Home Health Agency …

28. After being discharged from the hospital, the physician wants the client to continue to self- monitor their diet and diabetes management response. Which monitoring approach is best for the nurse to recommend? a testing the urine with a chem stick b. having laboratory personnel draw venous blood samples c. arrange for testing by a home health agency d. using a glucometer to check and record blood glucose levels 29. The 18 -year old client has a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes: the nurse implements a diabetic teaching plan to anticipate the client’s discharge. Which statements indicates that the client has misunderstood the nurse teaching? (Select all that apply) a. “My insulin needs may change as I get older.” b. “My dependence on insulin will stop eventually.” c. “It is okay if I continue to drink and adjust my insulin if I get loaded.” d. “I will need to keep a record of my blood sugars for the physician.”