Aware That Older Adult Clients Often Present with Nonclassic Symptoms

Multiple Choice

Aware that older adult clients often present with nonclassic symptoms of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the nurse is particularly suspicious of a client reporting:

A) bouts of diarrhea alternating with periods of constipation.
B) recent problems reading and an infected sore on his toe that won't heal.
C) periods of depression and severe indigestion after eating.
D) dizziness when getting up too quickly and a red rash on the hands.