Obesity

Diabetic Nursing & Foot Care

Diabetic Nursing means the nurses that help the patients who are having diabetes, a disease that prevents the body from producing or absorbing enough insulin. A diabetes nurse’s greatest asset is to their ability to communicate with the patients. Many of the diabetes nurses become advocates for diabetes awareness and also go on to become diabetes educators. Diabetic’s specialist nurses provide training and support to non-specialist health care professionals including nurses in primary, secondary and community settings and care homes. Diabetic Nursing Education, Diabetic Nursing Management, Diabetic nursing care, Diabetic Nursing Assessment, Nursing Interventions, Discharge and home Care guidelines .

Diabetes Foot Care: Diabetes can be dangerous to your feet; even a small cut also in diabetic patients can produce serious consequences. Diabetes may cause the nerve damage that takes away the sense of your feet. Diabetes may also reduce the flow of blood to the feet, making it harder to resist infection or injury. Serious foot problems could result in losing a toe, foot or leg.To avoid foot issues in diabetes patients we need to Inspect your feet daily, Bathe feet in lukewarm, never use hot water, Be gentle when bathing your feet, Moisturize your feet but not between your toes, Cut nails carefully, Never treat corns or calluses yourself, Wear clean & dry socks, Consider socks made specifically for patients living with diabetes, Wear socks to bed, Shake out your shoes and feel the inside before wearing, Keep your feet warm and dry, Consider using an antiperspirant on the soles of your feet, Never walk on barefoot, Control of your diabetes, Do not smoke, Get periodic foot exams. Preventive Foot Care in Diabetes, Caring for Your Feet, Risk factors for Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Symptoms & Diagnosis, Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatments & Care, Diabetic Neuropathy and its types, Diabetic Neuropathy Treatment.

• Preventive Foot Care in Diabetes
• Caring for Your Feet
• Risk factors for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
• Diabetic Foot Ulcer Symptoms & Diagnosis
• Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatments & Care
• Diabetic Neuropathy and its types
• Diabetic Neuropathy Treatment