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Place the Steps of Providing Foot Care to a Diabetic

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Place the steps of providing foot care to a diabetic client in the appropriate order.
Response 1. Provide for privacy by pulling curtain or closing door to room.
Response 2. Fill washbasin with warm water and test temperature of water.
Response 3. File toenails straight across and even with tops of toes. Use nail clippers to clip nails straight across, then shape with nail file.
Response 4. Assist client to sitting position. Help bedridden client to supine position with head of bed elevated. Place disposable bath mat on floor under client's feet, or place towel on mattress.
Response 5. Perform hand hygiene. Arrange equipment on over-bed table.
Response 6. Help client place feet in basin. Fill basin with warm water, and soak for 10 minutes.

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