The nurse is caring for a long-term diabetic patient with a glycosylated hemoglobin ( HbA1c ) level of 5%.Which statement indicates that the patient understands this laboratory result?
A) "My hemoglobin A levels are excellent."
B) "I am anemic and may need a blood transfusion."
C) "I should meet with the dietician to discuss better food choices."
D) "My glucose control has been excellent for the last few weeks."
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