An Adolescent Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes

Multiple Choice

An adolescent has recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus and is on dietary restrictions and daily insulin. The nurse is teaching the adolescent's family members about the disease and treatment. The nurse will warn the family that the adolescent, upon returning to school, may:

A) Recognize that there is no difference between her and her classmates.
B) Not experience social stigma.
C) Acknowledge her condition to her classmates.
D) Not adhere to dietary recommendations.