The nurse teaches the patient which of the following general guidelines regarding foot care?

A) Wash your feet in warm water.
B) Rub a thin coat of lotion between your toes.
C) Walk barefoot only at the beach.
D) Do not wear socks to bed.


Ans: A
Feedback: Feet should be washed in warm water, and lotion should be applied to the tops and bottoms of the feet, but not between the toes. The patient should never walk barefoot and may wear socks to bed if the feet are cold.

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