After laboratory tests are completed, it has been determined that a client is adhering to medication and diet therapy to control type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following diagnostic tests would provide this information?

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The hemoglobin A1C test is used to measure average blood glucose levels over the past 2-3 months, providing an indication of a client's adherence to long-term medication and diet therapy. The other diagnostic tests listed only provide information on glucose levels at a specific time, and are not as effective at measuring long-term control.

After Laboratory Tests Are Completed, It Has Been Determined That