A patient diagnosed with type 1 diabetes has a glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C) of 9%. Which interpretation should the nurs
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A patient diagnosed with type 1 diabetes has a glycosylated
hemoglobin (A1C) of 9%. Which interpretation should the nurse make
based on this result? This result indicates ___________________ Hgb
A1C: ≤ 7%
a. that there are fewer than normal blood glucose molecules.
b. the patient has achieved acceptable glycemic control over the
past few weeks.
c. the patient has poorly managed their blood glucose levels
over the past few months.
d. the patient has maintained a therapeutic level of blood
glucose in the last few days.
hemoglobin (A1C) of 9%. Which interpretation should the nurse make
based on this result? This result indicates ___________________ Hgb
A1C: ≤ 7%
a. that there are fewer than normal blood glucose molecules.
b. the patient has achieved acceptable glycemic control over the
past few weeks.
c. the patient has poorly managed their blood glucose levels
over the past few months.
d. the patient has maintained a therapeutic level of blood
glucose in the last few days.