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A Patient with Type 1 Diabetes Has Received Diet Instruction

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A patient with type 1 diabetes has received diet instruction as part of his treatment plan.The nurse determines a need for additional instruction when the patient makes which one of the following comments?


A) "I may have an occasional alcoholic drink if I include it in my meal plan."
B) "I will need a bedtime snack because I take an evening dose of NPH insulin."
C) "I may eat whatever I want as long as I cover the calories with sufficient insulin."
D) "I should eat meals as scheduled,even if I am not hungry,to prevent hypoglycemia."

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