When teaching the client about foot care, which statement will the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Use creams or lotions on the feet and in between the toes after showering."
B. "While sitting, cross your legs at the knees instead of the ankles."
C. "Avoid using pumice stones on the feet to decrease callouses."
D. "When your feet are cold, place them on a hot water bottle to warm them."
Answer: C
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