💊 NCLEX-RN Exam Prep

Teaching a diabetic patient about foot care includes:

A Soaking feet in hot water
B Inspecting feet daily, wearing proper shoes, never walking barefoot, and keeping toenails trimmed straight
C Using heating pads on feet
D Cutting calluses at home

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Diabetic foot care: daily inspection (mirror for soles), wash and dry thoroughly, moisturize (not between toes), proper-fitting shoes, avoid barefoot walking, trim nails straight across. Report any wounds promptly.

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