A newly diagnosed diabetic patient tells the nurse, "I want to know how to give my own insulin." Which action will the nurse take first when implementing the standardized diabetic teaching plan?
A) Demonstrate how to draw up and administer insulin.
B) Discuss the use of exercise to decrease insulin needs.
C) Teach about differences between the various types of insulin.
D) Provide handouts about therapeutic and adverse effects of insulin.
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