question archive The nurse is reviewing discharge education with an adolescent newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus
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The nurse is reviewing discharge education with an adolescent newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Which strategies should the nurse implement when creating a discharge plan of care for monitoring blood glucose levels. Select all that apply.
a. Maintain the same schedule the adolescent was on during his hospitalization.
b. Determine the schedule the adolescent is likely to follow at home.
c. Allow the parents to decide together what the best schedule is for the adolescent.
d. Tell the parents to always remind the adolescent 15 minutes before a fingerstick.
e. Gradually allow the adolescent increasing independence in monitoring his blood glucose.
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