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Title: A nurse is teaching a group of patients about the prevalence of type 2 diabetes Post by: colleen on Jan 26, 2013 A nurse is teaching a group of patients about the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in older adults. The nurse knows teaching has been effective when the patient states, “Statistically, in a group of 100 older adults approximately
1. 10 will have type 2 diabetes.” 2. 15 will have type 2 diabetes.” 3. 25 will have type 2 diabetes.” 4. 30 will have type 2 diabetes.” Title: Re: A nurse is teaching a group of patients about the prevalence of type 2 diabetes Post by: robertling on Feb 3, 2013 3 -- The National Institute of DM and Kidney Disease estimates that nearly 23.1 % of the U.S. population over 60 have DM (NIH, 2008).
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