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CMSRN Medical-Surgical Nursing

Category - Endocrine

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The nurse receives notification from the laboratory that the client, who is diabetic, has an HgbA1c of 6%. The best action by the nurse would be to:
  1. Counsel the client on the need for better glycemic control
  2. Document the results in the client record
  3. Encourage a diet with more red meat and green leafy vegetables
  4. Acknowledge the client’s successful glycemic control
Explanation
Answer - D - The client needs reinforcement and positive feedback that the current diabetic management is achieving the desired goal of HgbA1c below 7%.
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