The mother of an adolescent diabetic client tells the nurse, "My daughter is skipping insulin doses frequently because she is concerned about weight gain." Which condition does the nurse document for this client?

1. Insulin purging
2. Autonomic neuropathy
3. Peripheral neuropathy
4. Psychological insulin resistance


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