A nurse is caring for a client who is seeing a clinic health care provider for increased fatigue and a family history of type 2 diabetes. Which other risk factors in the client's history support screening for diabetes? Select all that apply.

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Diabetes risk factors for type 2 diabetes include family history, being overweight with a BMI of 25 or greater, age greater than 45 years, not getting enough physical activity, and history of gestational diabetes. Race/ethnicities at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes are African American, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian, and Alaska Native.

A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Seeing