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Daily #138 · Endocrine · Archive

NCLEX-RN® question of the day

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The question

The nurse is teaching a client newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus about self-management. Which statement by the client indicates understanding of the disease process?

  1. "My pancreas does not produce any insulin at all."
  2. "My body cells are resistant to the insulin my pancreas produces."
  3. "I will need to take insulin injections for the rest of my life."
  4. "This condition is caused by my immune system attacking my pancreas."

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