A standard blood test that is used to evaluate long-term management and control in clients who have diabetes is:

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The glycated hemoglobin level (HbA1c) is the best choice for evaluating long-term management and control in clients with diabetes because it provides an average blood glucose level over the past 2-3 months. Self-monitoring of blood glucose (B) provides information on daily blood glucose levels, but it does not give a long-term perspective. Plasma glucose levels (C) and glucose tolerance tests (D) provide information on current blood glucose levels and how the body responds to glucose, but they are not as helpful in evaluating long-term control.

A Standard Blood Test That Is Used to Evaluate Long-Term