[Verified Answer]: A nurse is caring for a client who has…

A nurse is caring for a client who has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The patient is concerned about managing their condition and asks the nurse for advice on lifestyle changes. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse provide to help the patient manage their blood sugar levels effectively? (Select all that apply.) Group of answer choices Eat a balanced diet with consistent carbohydrate intake throughout the day Engage in regular physical activity, such as 30 minutes of moderate exercise at least 5 days a week Monitor blood glucose levels regularly, as advised by the healthcare provider Use insulin injections only when feeling fatigued or stressed. Avoid all sugary foods, as they will immediately cause a spike in blood sugar Aim for weight loss through a healthy, calorie-controlled diet and regular exercise