Carla Is a 13-Year-Old Girl Who Has Just Been Diagnosed

Multiple Choice

Carla is a 13-year-old girl who has just been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 1. Before discharge, the nurse conducts a teaching session that mainly focuses on blood sugarcontrol. As a nurse educator, the nurse makes use of which of the following methods of instruction when teaching Carla about diabetes care?

A) Interactive computer software that discusses diabetes mellitus type 1 management
B) A book that discusses diabetes care; the book is written by a celebrity with diabetes type 1
C) Group discussion that focuses on diabetes management; the group consists of teen-agers with diabetes type 1
D) A pamphlet that contains steps and tips on how to manage diabetes mellitus type 2