Communication and Documentation

The registered nurse is orienting a new nurse on how to care for a client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, who was recently hospitalized for hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS). When preparing for discharge from the hospital, the client expresses anxiety and concerns about the recurrence of HHS. Which response by the new nurse is best?

A. Do you have concerns about managing your condition?'

B. Do you think you might need to go to the nursing home?'

C. If you take the correct medications, I doubt this will happen again.'

D. Don't worry. I'm sure your family will provide all the help you need.'

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