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An Adult Client Who Is Newly Diagnosed with Type 2

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An adult client who is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has smoked for 30 years.When teaching the client on ways to optimize health outcomes,what should the nurse explain about the effects of smoking and diabetes?


A) Smoking is a major factor in the development of diabetic neuropathy.
B) Smoking increases insulin resistance.
C) Smoking accelerates arteriosclerotic changes in blood vessels.
D) Smoking promotes weight gain.

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