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The Client with Diabetes Mellitus Reports Having Difficulty Trimming the Toenails

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The client with diabetes mellitus reports having difficulty trimming the toenails because they are thick and ingrown.What should the nurse recommend to this client?


A) Make an appointment with a podiatrist.
B) Offer to file the tops of the nails to reduce thickness after cutting.
C) Cut the nails straight across with a clipper after the bath.
D) Make an appointment with a nail shop for a pedicure.

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