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While Providing Foot Care to a Client Diagnosed with Diabetes

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While providing foot care to a client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus,the nurse notes very dry skin.Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate?


A) Apply a pleasantly scented lotion to the foot,using care to rub the lotion in between the toes.
B) Assist the client to soak the feet in warm water twice a day.
C) Instruct the client to avoid the use of lotions and creams.
D) Instruct the client to use a nonscented lotion,avoiding the area between the toes.

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