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Nail and Foot Care

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Nail and foot care are essential to maintaining good personal hygiene. Routine nail care can help remove the bacteria from under nail beds and help prevent ingrown toenails and hangnails. Regular foot care can also prevent dryness and cracking of the feet. This course discusses the importance of nail and foot care. It also discusses how to perform nail and foot care.



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Course Description

Nail and foot care are essential to maintaining good personal hygiene. Routine nail care can help remove the bacteria from under nail beds and help prevent ingrown toenails and hangnails. Regular foot care can also prevent dryness and cracking of the feet. This course discusses the importance of nail and foot care. It also discusses how to perform nail and foot care.



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Course Details
Course Code: REL-PAC-0-NFC
Hours: 0.3
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Recognize the purpose of providing good nail and foot care

Outline:

Section 1: Introduction



About This Course



Learning Objectives



Section 2: Providing Nail and Foot Care



Older Adults



Providing Nail and Foot Care



Before Beginning



Hand Care



Review



Summary



Section 3: Conclusion



Course Summary



Course Contributor



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Subject Matter Expert: Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN, PCCN

Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN, PCCN, is an SME Writer for the Post-Acute Care team at Relias, with a focus on long-term care. Kathleen earned her associate degree in nursing in 1987 at Mid-Michigan Community College and her Bachelor of Science in nursing in 2018 from Western Governor's University. She has training from the North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology through NCDHHS and the University of North Carolina. Kathleen has worked in long-term care, outpatient care, acute care, and nursing education. She has hospital experience in Med-Surg, OR/PACU, Critical Care, and outpatient experience in Occupation Health. Kathleen has experience as a clinical instructor for the LPN program at Susquehanna County Career and Technical Center in Pennsylvania. Most recently, she recently worked in long-term care as a Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Control Practitioner.

Disclosure: Kathleen Koopmann, RN, BSN, PCCN has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: General Staff; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.
Relias will be transparent in disclosing if any commercial support, sponsorship or co-providership is present prior to the learner completing the course.
Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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All characteristics and organizations referenced in the following training are fictional. Any resemblance to any actual organizations or persons living or dead, is purely coincidental.
To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.
Accommodations
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