Pharmacy PEBC Practice Exam 2025 – 400 Free Practice Questions to Pass the Exam Flash Cards

WW is a 55 year old, obese male (BMI 35) with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. His most recent fasting blood glucose is 9.6 mmol/L and A1C is 8%. He also suffers from hypertension and osteoarthritis in his knees. His current medications are: ramipril 20 mg po daily and acetaminophen 500 mg po qid. After starting on the anti-hyperglycemic agent, WW would like advice regarding self-monitoring of his blood glucose. Which of the following statements is most appropriate for WW?