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ARLKQ

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Long-term complications of diabetes mellitus include
 
  a. arthritis, rheumatism, and osteoporosis.
  b. retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy.
  c. impaired immunity and opportunistic in-fections.
  d. dermatitis, nephrotic syndrome, and de-tached retina.

Question 2

A client with malabsorption syndrome is having an exacerbation. What alteration would be recommended to the diet to decrease the stimulation to the bowel?
 
  A) High-fiber diet C) Low-fiber diet
  B) High-protein diet D) Low-protein diet



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Answer to Question 1

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Long-term complications of diabetes mellitus include retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy. Diabetes mellitus can increase risk and severity of infection indirectly due to poor circulation and high blood glucose levels, but immunity is not impaired. Arthritis, rheumatism, osteoporosis, dermatitis, nephritic syndrome, and detached retina are not associated with diabetes.

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To minimize stimulation to the bowel, it is recommended that clients switch to a low-fiber diet.




ARLKQ

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


kishoreddi

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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