CDC logo with the text 'Centers for Disease Control and Prevention' underneath.

CDC Disinfection Guidelines

Diagram showing anatomical and radiological views of the metatarsophalangeal joints of the foot, with labels for ligaments, joints, and toes.

Color Anatomy Charting

Educational chart explaining why toes curl or overlap, featuring illustrations of a healthy and torn plantar plate, a foot with toes too high, a foot with toes up too high, a photo of toes overlapping, and images of soft insoles and shoes with tall toe boxes, with text descriptions.

Overlapping Toes Handout

A document titled 'Common Medical Definitions Helpful in Foot Care' listing various foot care terms and their definitions, including abduction, ABX, accommodative shoes, adduction, ankle brachial index, avulsion, bactericidal, bacteriostatic, bilateral, bioburden, brannock devise, bunion, bursa, callus, capillary refill, cellulitis, charcot foot, claudication, and claw toes.

Medical Terminology (Word Doc)

Two identical pages titled 'Soaps & Creams' with the same text recommending gentle skin care products. Each page features a list of doctor-recommended brands, including Aveeno, Cetaphil, and Dove, with descriptions of their benefits. The pages also contain an illustration of a baby’s feet, enclosed in an oval frame at the bottom.

Soaps and Creams Handout

A health guide page about Vick's VapoRub, Urea 40 Cream, and related foot care products, with instructions and benefits, accompanied by images of the products.

Vicks and Urea Handouts

Instruction sheet for preparing 3-WEA Antiseptic Concentrate, displaying a white bottle with a green label.

3-wea Instructions Sheet

Guide on lesions between toes, including examination, treatment, follow-up, and examples of inner space padding with images of a toe with a corn, silicone pads, wool padding, and a toe sleeve.

Interdigital Lesions

Patient handout titled 'Infection & Bleeding Control' with instructions on treating a bandage, including steps for cleaning, applying ointment, and recognizing signs of infection, featuring a diagram of a foot with arrows indicating pressure points.

Infection and Bleeding Handout

A printed pamphlet titled 'Conservative Care Protocols in Routine Foot Care' discusses foot care practices, especially for those with various foot problems. It includes instructions on nail care, such as shortening nails, avoiding trimming corners, and inspecting shoes. The pamphlet features images of toenails with ingrown toenails, plantar psoriasis, and a swollen, shiny, atrophic thenar skin.

Conservative Care

A document titled 'Routine Foot Care (RFC) Treatment Protocols' outlining steps for patient consultation, examination, foot care decision making, final treatment, and post-care procedures.

Foot Care Treatment Protocols

Table showing recommended RPM speeds for different sizes of sanding disks, including specific RPM ranges and examples of sandpaper burrs.

Burr Speed Chart (Word Doc)

A printed instruction sheet titled 'Lumicaine - Topical Hemostatic Solution' with an image of a Lumicaine bottle and box. The text provides instructions for applying the solution to stop bleeding from foot scratches and cuts, and emphasizes using leakproof bottles to prevent leakage.

Lumicain Handout

An educational infographic about common toenail pathologies, featuring sections on Pterygium, Subungual Granuloma, Nail Injury Regrowth, and Hematoma or Melanoma, with images and descriptions for each condition.

Common Toenail Pathologies

Instructional guide with six steps on how to wear support socks. Step 1 shows inserting hand into the sock with the heel aligned. Step 2 shows holding the heel cup while pulling hand out, leaving the sock half inside out. Step 3 shows the toe and foot part of the sock fully down in a tunnel. Step 4 advises making sure the tunnel is opened for foot insertion. Step 5 demonstrates slipping the foot into the tunnel. Step 6 shows grabbing the rest of the sock and peeling it up over the heel and knee.

Donning Support Socks

Example Charting

A detailed foot care assessment form from Pacific Professional Foot Care Services, including sections for patient information, skin and nail condition, foot mobility, footwear, and treatment notes. There are also diagrams of feet in the bottom right corner.
Foot examination chart with illustrations of feet showing toes and foot conditions, and a medical form for foot care assessment.

Articles

Screenshot of a medical journal article titled "Foot Examination for Older Adults" from The American Journal of Medicine, including sections on introduction, a case study, and foot examination in older adults, with author information and publication details.

AJM - Foot Examination for Older Adults

Title page of a medical guideline document titled "2012 Infectious Diseases Society of America Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections" with author information and an abstract discussing diabetic foot infections and treatment approaches.

Diabetic Foot Infections

Title page of a research article titled 'Enhancing foot care education and support strategies in adults with type 2 diabetes'. It includes author names, abstract, keywords, and publication details from the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

Foot Care Education for DM 2 Patients

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