The nurse is teaching a group of patients about management of diabetes. Which statement about basal dosing is correct?
A) "Basal dosing delivers a constant dose of insulin."
B) "With basal dosing, you can eat what you want and then give yourself a dose of insulin."
C) "Glargine insulin is given as a bolus with meals."
D) "Basal-bolus dosing is the traditional method of managing blood glucose levels."
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