A patient with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes has been instructed on self-administration of insulin. Which of the following statements indicates patient teaching has been effective?
A. "The first thing I should do is shake the insulin bottle."
B. "This medicine will help cure my diabetes if I use it regularly for a few months."
C. "I should check my blood sugar at least three times a day and keep a record of results."
D. "I can pick one roll of fatty tissue for the shot and rotate places each week."
C
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