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"This test checks my blood sugar over the last few months.”
🔺 The HbA1c test provides an average blood sugar level over the last 2-3 months by measuring the percentage of glucose-bound hemoglobin.
🔺 This test helps assess long-term blood glucose control and is essential for managing diabetes.
🔺 It does not check for ketones in the urine, measure the total hemoglobin in the blood, or oxygen levels.
🔺 The HbA1c test is used to monitor the effectiveness of diabetes treatment and to adjust medications.
🔺 Understanding this test helps the adolescent manage diabetes effectively and prevent complications.
This question is from ATI PN Pediatric Nursing 2023 (III) which contains 57 questions.
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