A 78-year-old with mild dementia, diabetic foot ulcer, and poor glycemic control lives alone. What is the appropriate management?

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AProvide large-print written education aids
BHospitalize for hyperglycemia management
CSchedule daily outpatient supervisory visits
DSimplify regimen and order home health services
ETransition to intensive basal-bolus insulin

✓ Correct answer: D. Simplify regimen and order home health services Simplifying treatment and ordering home health supervision ensures adherence in patients with cognitive impairment and limited support.

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