The nurse is caring for a patient who has diabetes mellitus and circulatory insufficiency,with peripheral neuropathy and urinary incontinence.The nurse realizes that patients with these conditions
A) Have decreased pain sensation and increased risk of skin impairment.
B) Are at decreased risk of developing infection due to urinary pH level.
C) Also have decreased caloric intake, which results in accelerated wound healing.
D) Have impaired venous return, allowing for greater circulation and less breakdown.
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