The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Reporting

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is reporting severe foot pain due to corns. The patient has been using oval corn pads to self-treat the corns, but they seem to be getting worse. Which information will the nurse share with the patient?

• A) Corn pads are an adequate treatment and should be continued.
• B) The patient should avoid soaking the feet before using a pumice stone.
• C) Depending on severity, surgery may be needed to remove the corns.
• D) Tighter shoes would help to compress the corns and make them smaller.

---

Definitions:

Course Management

The process of administering and supervising course planning, delivery, assessment, and improvement in educational settings.

Desktop Publishing

The creation of documents using page layout software on a personal computer, particularly for print or digital media, such as brochures, newsletters, and books.

Tax Preparation

The process of preparing tax returns, often income tax returns, often for a person other than the taxpayer, and generally for compensation.

Image-editing

Image-editing involves the process of altering or enhancing digital images using software tools, which can range from basic adjustments of brightness and contrast to complex photo manipulation and graphic design.