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Potential for infection, complications related to foot or toenail problems: - Onychomycosis (fungal infection) - Onychocryptosis (ingrown toenail) - Onychauxis (overgrowth of toenails) - Bunions - Corns - Calluses

Description
Foot and toenail complications ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
313
Code
00313
Downloads
451
References
Cowan, L. J., Stechmiller, J. K., Rowe, M., Kairalla, J. A., McCreary, M., & Sudduth, T. E. (2018). Enhancing foot self-care in persons with diabetes: A randomized controlled trial in the rural South. Nursing Research, 67(3), 198-209. https://doi.org/10.1097/NNR.0000000000000273
West, M., Newton, H., Innes, A., & Henderson, A. (2017). Foot problems in inpatients with diabetes can be prevented: An audit of acute complications of foot disease in a Queensland Health Diabetes Unit. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 10(1), 50. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0236-5

Outcomes

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Will successfully prevent infection, ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Client to prevent ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: The rationale outlines ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
1587
Downloads
10,402
Evaluate in days
90
Evaluation Date
03/12/2026
Outcome References
Frey, T., & Budachetering, M. (2018). A multifaceted approach to diabetic foot care: Quality improvement in a nurse-led clinic. Journal of Community Health Nursing, 35(3), 115–125. https://doi.org/10.1080/07370016.2018.1480689
Kirk, A., Nussbaum, M. L., & Abrams, G. A. (2020). Prevention and management of common foot problems. American Family Physician, 101(10), 616–624. https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0515/p616.html

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Assess/record/report to MD prn ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Entails evaluating, documenting, ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Monitoring and reporting ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2395
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14,553
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Administer medications as ordered ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Encompasses the delivery ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Giving meds as ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
1994
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14,553
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Obtain and monitor lab/diagnostic ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Outlines the process ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: To ensure client ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
1807
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14,553
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Wash feet daily with ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves daily foot ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Washing and moisturizing ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2396
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14,553
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Change socks daily. Use ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves daily sock ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Changing socks daily ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2397
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14,553
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Trim nails straight across ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: To ensure client ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Trimming nails straight ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2398
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14,553
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Soak feet in warm ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Soaking feet in ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Soaking feet in ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2399
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14,553
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Arrange podiatry consult prn ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves scheduling a ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Organizing a podiatry ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2400
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14,553
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Avoid use of heating ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: This measure highlights ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Applying heat sources ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2401
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14,553
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Avoid trimming corns or ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Instructs not to ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Trimming corns or ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2402
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14,553
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Apply pads on corns ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Involves administering relief ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Applying pads on ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2403
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Ensure that shoes are ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Description: Promotes proper foot ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Rationale: Properly fitted shoes ... Please Login or Join to access this information
Record Id
2405
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14,553