When teaching the diabetic client proper foot care, the nurse ...

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When teaching the diabetic client proper foot care, the nurse recognizes that further teaching is necessary when the client responds:
 
  a. I should wash my feet daily with nondrying soap.
  b. I must inspect my feet daily for areas of redness or breakdown.
  c. I should always wear shoes.
  d. I should allow my feet to air dry.

Question 2

Topical treatments remain on the skin; therefore, they are not absorbed systemically.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

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A Incorrect: This statement indicates client understanding.
B Incorrect: This statement indicates client understanding.
C Incorrect: This statement indicates client understanding.
D Correct: The client's feet should be dried thoroughly with a towel especially between the toes.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F

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Correct Topical treatments can be absorbed systemically.
Incorrect

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