The overweight client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes reports to the clinic nurse that he has lost 35 pounds in the past 4 months. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? 1. Determine if...

The overweight client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes reports to the clinic nurse that he has lost 35 pounds in the past 4 months. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

1. Determine if the client has had an increase in hypoglycemic reactions.

2. Instruct the client to make an appointment with the health-care provider.

3. Ask the client if he has been trying to lose weight or has it happened naturally.

4. Check the client’s last weight in the chart with the weight obtained in the clinic