When treating a client with type II diabetes:
a. Massage for type II diabetes is contraindicated.
b. Suggest that the client refrain from eating a meal within 2 to 3 hours before treatment.
c. Keep sugar, juice, or the client's glucose tablets readily available in the event of a hypoglycemic episode.
d. No massage considerations exist.
ANS: C
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