What would be appropriate teaching strategies for an elderly, Hispanic patient in regards to diabetic foot care?
Diabetic foot care aspects
1. Mechanical aspects
2. Metabolic aspects
3. Virological aspects
Key points in diabetic foot care.
1. Cut ur nails always straight, it helps to minimize the change of injury.
2. Thorough cleaning and inspection of food.
3. Never use too hot or too cold fomentation
4. Apply skin emolients
5. Never walk with barefoot both indooranf outdoor activities
6. Use soft and portable shoes
7. Wear socks
8. Inspect the skin with the help of mirror
9. If u notice any color changes immediately contact your doctor.
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