The Nurse Prepares the Older Adult Patient with Diabetes for Which

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse prepares the older adult patient with diabetes for which symptom of the disease that distorts tactile sensation?

• A) Proprioception
• B) Loss of visual acuity
• C) Progressive paresis
• D) Peripheral neuropathy

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