The nurse is providing teaching to a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus about important points for disease and symptom management. Which statement by the client indicates understanding?

- A: While regular foot inspection is important for individuals with diabetes to prevent complications, it is typically recommended to be done daily rather than monthly. - B: While having regular meals is part of good diabetes management, the statement does not encompass the entirety of dietary management such as carbohydrate counting or monitoring blood glucose levels. - C: Annual eye examinations with an ophthalmologist are crucial for individuals with diabetes as they are at risk for diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness if not detected and treated early. - D: Although using salt, herbs, and spices can improve the flavor of foods, this statement does not directly relate to diabetes management and symptom control. Moreover, excessive salt intake should be avoided in diabetes due to the increased risk of hypertension.