All of the following statements are true concerning diabetes mellitus except one. Which one is the exception?
A) It presents an important risk factor for gingivitis.
B) It presents an important risk factor for periodontitis.
C) It results in viral infections.
D) It results in hypoglycemia.
E) It alters wound healing.
D
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A) have the patient take a deep breath while you palpate under the right costal margin. B) check for periumbilical ecchymosis. C) place the patient in a supine position and flex the neck. D) stroke the bottom of the foot from heel to toe with a pen.
An indicator of an expanding intracranial hematoma or rapidly progressing brain swelling is:
A. a progressively lowering blood pressure. B. acute unilateral paralysis following the injury. C. a rapid deterioration of neurologic signs. D. an acute increase in the patient's pulse rate.