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You determine she understands your teaching about treating hypoglycemia if she states, "If my blood sugar is low, I should first have: an apple with milk." a peanut butter sandwich." fruit juice or regular soda." crackers with cheese slices." CASE STUDY PROGRESS Y.L. is diagnosed with type 2 DM. The provider starts her on metformin (Glucophage) 500 mg, glipizide (Glucotrol) 5 mg, orally each day at breakfast and atorvastatin 20 mg orally at bedtime. She is referred to the dietitian for instructions on starting a 1200-calorie diet using an exchange system to facilitate weight loss and lower blood glucose, cholesterol, and triglyceride levels. You are to provide teaching about pharmacotherapy and exercise. 10. What benefits should Y.L. receive from exercising? 11. What do you need to teach Y.L. about exercise? 12. Besides the dietitian, what interprofessional and community referrals may be appropriate for Y.L.?

          You determine she understands your teaching about treating hypoglycemia if she states, "If my blood sugar is low, I should first have:
an apple with milk."
a peanut butter sandwich."
fruit juice or regular soda."
crackers with cheese slices."
CASE STUDY PROGRESS
Y.L. is diagnosed with type 2 DM. The provider starts her on metformin (Glucophage) 500 mg, glipizide (Glucotrol) 5 mg, orally each day at breakfast and atorvastatin 20 mg orally at bedtime. She is referred to the dietitian for instructions on starting a 1200-calorie diet using an exchange system to facilitate weight loss and lower blood glucose, cholesterol, and triglyceride levels. You are to provide teaching about pharmacotherapy and exercise.
10. What benefits should Y.L. receive from exercising?
11. What do you need to teach Y.L. about exercise?
12. Besides the dietitian, what interprofessional and community referrals may be appropriate for Y.L.?

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