The client newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse, “Why should I get an external portable insulin pump?” Which statement is the nurse’s best response?
1. “It will cause you to have fewer hypoglycemic reactions and it will control blood glucose levels better.” 2. “Insulin pumps provide an automatic memory of the date and time of the last 24 boluses.” 3. “The pump injects intermediate-acting insulin automatically into the vein to maintain a normal blood glucose level.” 4. “The portable pump is the easiest way to administer insulin to someone with type 1 diabetes and is highly recommended.”
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