The Nurse Is Discussing Glucose Control with a Client Who

Multiple Choice

The nurse is discussing glucose control with a client who reports consistently elevated capillary blood glucose levels.The client appears unconcerned and says,"I don't see why this is a problem.I feel fine." Which is the nurse's BEST response to this client?

A) "That's good.I'm glad that nothing has happened to you yet."
B) "Most people with diabetes never develop complications."
C) "I know you say you that you feel fine but you don't know just how sick you are."
D) "While you may feel good right now,complications usually appear after many years of poor glucose control."