A Client,newly Diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes,says,"I Have Heard This

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client,newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes,says,"I have heard this is a bad disease.What complications could I have?" How should the nurse respond? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

• A)"Problems with arteries can occur that may cause such problems as heart disease,stroke,kidney disease,or blindness."
• B)"Let's not talk about that now,but rather focus on keeping you healthy."
• C)"You could have nerve problems that lead to numbness or tingling in your feet or hands."
• D)"One of the most serious complications is diabetic ketoacidosis."
• E)"You may experience inability to think and difficulty with memory."

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