Diagnosed with diabetes mellitus

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The nurse works in a community-based clinic. A client who is homeless and newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus presents with various needs. Which action by the nurse is priority?

1. Assess nutrition and hydration status.

2. Provide education about diabetes.

3. Assess the client's self-esteem and motivation level.

4. Connect with a social worker about gainful employment.

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