The Pediatric Nurse Is Caring for a 17-Year-Old Client Who

The pediatric nurse is caring for a 17-year-old client who has type 1 diabetes. What caring intervention can the nurse implement as the client transitions to adulthood?

A) Advocate for the client to receive pain-relieving interventions for routine procedures such as blood glucose tests.
B) Encourage the client to use a retail clinic for acute care problems unrelated to diabetes.
C) Emphasize the importance of having a medical home to routinely monitor and treat chronic conditions.
D) Provide recommendations for a provider who can integrate all findings from specialists into a comprehensive overview.