ATI NS113 Paediatrics Proctored Exam
A child with type 1 diabetes is being discharged.Which statement by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Explanation & Rationale
Choice B rationaleRegular soda contains high amounts of simple sugars, which will rapidly increase blood glucose levels. For a child with type 1 diabetes experiencing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), a quick-acting source of glucose like juice or glucose tablets is preferred over regular soda due to its predictable and faster absorption.
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