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lorasvet [3.4K]
3 years ago
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An elderly client with diabetes comes to the clinic in winter reporting numbness of the feet what is the nurse action if the fee

t are ice cold to the touch and appear waxy and pale
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Natalka [10]3 years ago
8 0

A nurse should first try to keep the surroundings at a comfortable temperature, and keep the feet dry, clean, and covered.

Explanation:

Prevention is the best treatment for diabetes patients as healing can take ages for them, especially sores on the toes and fingers. This increases the risk of amputation. Thus, a nurse should warm up and avoid damage to the feet.

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