Type 1 Diabetes

  Read the following Clinical Case: Jason is 11 years old and has Type 1 Diabetes. He was diagnosed with Diabetes when he was 5 years old. He is comfortable taking his "blood sugar" readings during the day. He likes to participate in sports and is on the soccer team, which practices three times a week after school. His mother always packs his lunch for school so he does not have to worry about eating the food in the cafeteria. For this written assignment plan a day's meal for Jason. · Include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. · In particular, include any snacks he may need after school to maintain a balanced diet during soccer practice.