Preventing Foot Ulcers in Patients with Diabetes
Posted on August 29th, 2007 by gabriel
Foot ulcers are a major cause of foot and leg amputation in patients with diabetes. Yet, almost half of these amputations could be prevented by using a foot ulcer prevention plan.Before developing such a plan, explain to your patient the role that glucose control plays in preventing and healing foot ulcers. If your patient doesn’t [...]
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