A nurse manager is observing a staff nurse providing teaching to a 5-year-old patient who has a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. The manager evaluates that instruction is appropriate when the nurse makes which analogy to explain the action of insulin?
A) "Insulin is like a building block that helps make protein into strong muscles."
B) "Insulin is like a wagon that carries sugar into the cells of the body."
C) "Insulin is like a mud pie that makes the blood vessels thick and sticky."
D) "Insulin is like salty potato chips that make people feel very thirsty."
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