A 33-year-old client has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes…

Question A 33-year-old client has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes… A 33-year-old client has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. She requires insulin injections twice a day (in the morning and in the evening), including rapid – and intermediate – acting insulins. What nursing assessments should be considered for this client? State the nursing diagnoses that might be commonly used for clients taking rapid and intermediate acting insulins.You discover that the client has never had the experience of self-administering an injection. Develop a plan and a goal or outcome criteria for this client related to insulin injection methods and blood glucose monitoring. How will you implement this plan of care? What will you need to consider in your implementation? What would be monitored during the evaluation phase of the nursing process for the specific nursing diagnosis, goal, and outcome criteria you developed? How will you know you have been successful in your care of this client? Health Science Science Nursing NRSG 3002 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)