A child and parents are being seen in the office after discharge from the hospital. The child was newly diagnosed with type 2 di
abetes. When talking with the child and parents, which statement by the nurse would be most appropriate? a) "You are lucky that you did not have to learn how to give yourself a shot." b) "This will rectify itself if you follow all of the doctor's directions." c) "A weight-loss program should be implemented and maintained."
