The nurse is preparing to conduct a literature search to find evidence related to care of a patient with diabetes experiencing neuropathy. Which of the following keywords would the nurse use to best identify the information searched for?
a. Caring for diabetics
b. Nursing care of neuropathy
c. Diabetic neuropathy
d. Complications of diabetes
ANS: C
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