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rmenurse · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

While educating a patient with diabetes about simple carbohydrates, a nurse teaches that simple carbohydrates are quickly converted to glucose and can be used to quickly increase blood glucose. The nurse identifies an example of a simple carbohydrate as

1. Legumes.
2. Vegetables.
3. Fruit juices.
4. Whole grains.

Question 2

A nurse teaches a patient with diabetes that the goal of diabetes treatment is to maintain an HbA1c less than

1. 7.
2. 8.
3. 9.
4. 10.