EPISODE · Jun 12, 2024 · 12 MIN
Diabetes & Wound Care
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Blakely is a 65-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with a non-healing wound on her left foot. The wound has been present for six weeks and shows no signs of improvement. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to promote wound healing? A. Hydrotherapy with whirlpool B. Application of a moist wound dressing C. Daily debridement with a dry gauze D. Use of systemic antibiotics only LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573 PT Hustle Practice Question Bootcamp
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Blakely is a 65-year-old female with a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus presents with a non-healing wound on her left foot. The wound has been present for six weeks and shows no signs of improvement. Which of the following interventions is MOST appropriate to promote wound healing? A. Hydrotherapy with whirlpool B. Application of a moist wound dressing C. Daily debridement with a dry gauze D. Use of systemic antibiotics only LINKS MENTIONED: NPTE Tips & Tricks PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573 PT Hustle Practice Question Bootcamp
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