The nurse caring for an older adult with type 2 diabetes mellitus places importance on assessing the patient for:
A) painful nodules on the fingers and toes.
B) reddened rash and brittle nails on the hands.
C) heartburn and flatus after meals.
D) skin temperature and hair growth pattern on the legs.
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