Which Statement Made by a Client Indicates an Understanding of Type

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which statement made by a client indicates an understanding of type 2 diabetes mellitus?

• A) "My beta cells just cannot produce enough insulin for my cells."
• B) "My peripheral cells have increased sensitivity to insulin."
• C) "My cells have increased receptors sites, but there is not enough insulin."
• D) "My cells are resistant to the insulin my pancreas makes."

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