Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 68%
Simulated
The nurse is teaching the American Diabetes Association diet to a client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2. Which should the nurse teach the client?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Determining carbohydrate amounts (e.g., carb counting) is key for glycemic control in type 2 diabetes per ADA guidelines. Weighing food, carb-only for hypoglycemia, and high protein are incorrect.