a clients fasting plasma glucose lveles are being evaluated. the nurse identifies that the client is considered to be diabetic i

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a clients fasting plasma glucose lveles are being evaluated. the nurse identifies that the client is considered to be diabetic i

f the results are within which range

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Kobotan [32] · Answer 1 · 2023-09-03T21:40:37+03:00

The nurse identifies that the client is considered to be diabetic if the results are within the range of '4. 126 and 140 mg/dL".

<h3>What is a diabetic patient?</h3>

These are patient with a disease that cause the body’s ability to produce/respond to the hormone insulin to be impaired and this result to an abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood.

Hence, as the clients fasting plasma glucose lveles are being evaluated. the nurse identifies that the client is considered to be diabetic if the results are within the range of '4. 126 and 140 mg/dL".