A 22-year-old client presents to the clinic with increased t…

A 22-year-old client presents to the clinic with increased thirst, frequent urination, unintended weight loss, and fatigue. The client has no significant past medical history. Laboratory results show fasting blood glucose of 286 mg/dL and HbA1c of 9.2%.  Complete the following by selecting from the choices below 1 potential condition, 2 actions the nurse would immediately take to address the condition, and 2 parameters the nurse would monitor to assess the client’s progress. Please list the letters out in capitals in the text box of your selected answers. Potential Diagnoses (Choose 1)  A. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus  B. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus  C. Gestational Diabetes  D. Hypoglycemia  E. Metabolic syndrome  Parameters to Monitor (Choose 2)  F. Blood glucose levels  G. Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)  H. Serum calcium  I. Lipid profile  J. Serum potassium  K. Blood pressure  Priority Interventions (Choose 2)  L. Administer subcutaneous insulin  M. Provide education on carbohydrate counting  N. Initiate oral hypoglycemic medication  O. Encourage smoking cessation only  P. Teach foot care and daily inspection  Q. Refer to a dietitian for nutrition planning 

 A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old patient with newly diag…

 A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old patient with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. During a routine clinic visit, the nurse provides education on blood glucose monitoring, foot care, and signs of hypoglycemia. The nurse also discusses lifestyle changes and schedules follow-up appointments to monitor progress and prevent complications. The goal is early detection and management of symptoms to reduce long-term risks.  Which sphere of nursing care does this scenario primarily represent?