Which statement made by a client with type 1 diabetes indicates education about nutritional goals has been effective?
A) I need to be vigilant about reducing my kilocalorie intake.
B) Even if I manage my diabetes, I'll still suffer from chronic renal disease.
C) I need to coordinate my exercise, food intake, and insulin injections carefully.
D) Lowering my blood pressure is a primary goal.
C) I need to coordinate my exercise, food intake, and insulin injections carefully.
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What will be an ideal response?
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