Your Patient Has Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Is on Insulin.He

Multiple Choice

Your patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is on insulin.He arrives at 9 a.m.for a 1-hour resistance, aerobic, balance, and flexibility program under your supervision.You inquire whether he has checked his glucose level this morning and he indicates that it was 100 mg/dL.What decision do you make about his treatment today?

A) No exercises can be performed; reschedule him for tomorrow.
B) Call the emergency medical service because his condition is unstable.
C) Proceed with exercises while monitoring his tolerance and provide a carbohydrate snack and fluids to assure hydration.
D) Use this day to advance his program to the next level, challenging him with high-intensity, progressive activities