A Patient Admitted to the Hospital with Hyperglycemia and Diagnosed

A patient admitted to the hospital with hyperglycemia and diagnosed with diabetes mellitus is scheduled for discharge the second day after admission. In view of the patient's limited hospitalization, the nurse should plan to

A) include detailed information about diet and medication use in patient teaching.
B) use every interaction to teach the patient about the details of glucose control.
C) focus on teaching the family instead of the patient about diabetic management.
D) teach the patient about how to monitor glucose and self-administer insulin.