Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
The client, on an intensified insulin regimen, consistently has a fasting blood glucose between 70 and 80 mg/dl, a post prandial blood glucose level below 200 mg/dl, and a hemoglobin A1c level of 4.5%. What is the nurse's interpretation of these findings? The client is:
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Normal fasting and post-prandial glucose levels with a low A1c indicate excellent glucose control.