Foot Care in Diabetic Patients

Authors

  • Ali Mohammadzadeh, Hosein Nursing (BS), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
  • Eshrati, Shahram Nursing (BS), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
  • Zakipoor, Mir Masoud Nursing (BS), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran.
Abstract:

  قصور در مراقبت و آموزش پرستاری می تواند مشکلات بسیاری را برای بیماران دیابتیک فراهم کند و موجب آسیب پذیری و تغییر در سلامت ظاهری پاهای آنان شود. با توجه به اینکه نیمی از آمپوتاسیونهای غیرتروماتیک در ایالات متحده را مشکلات بیماران دیابتیک ملیتوس شامل می شود خصوصیات ویژه پاهای این بیماران در این مقاله بازگو می گردد.

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volume 1  issue 2

pages  24- 31

publication date 1991-08

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