Which of the following actions best demonstrates the use of summative evaluation?
a. Explaining the goals of blood glucose control and the diabetic diet plan
b. Asking a diabetic client what he ate for the last three meals to see whether it fits the diet plan
c. Reviewing the daily blood glucose levels each week with a diabetic client
d. Quizzing a diabetic client about his current diabetic medications before discharge
ANS: D
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