Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 73%
Simulated
A client undergoing screening for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 118 mg/dL. What should the nurse plan to educate the client about?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Maintenance of a healthy weight is beneficial for everyone, but it's particularly important for individuals with prediabetes or diabetes. Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight can help regulate blood glucose levels and prevent or delay the progression of prediabetes to diabetes.