A16-year-old client newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes has a very low body weight despite eating regular meals. the client is upset because friends frequently state, "you look anorexic." which statement by the nurse would be the best response to this client understand the cause of weight loss due to this condition?
a) "your body is using protein and fat for energy instead of glucose."b) "i will refer you to a dietician who can you with your weight."c) "you may be having undiagnosed infections causing you to lose extra weight."d) "don’t worry about what your friends think; the carbohydrates you eat are being quickly digested, increasing your metabolism."