Asked by
Brian Zheng
on Oct 21, 2024Verified
The nurse is preparing to conduct a literature search to find evidence related to care of a patient with diabetes experiencing neuropathy.Which of the following keywords would the nurse use to best identify the information searched for?
A) Caring for diabetics
B) Nursing care of neuropathy
C) Diabetic neuropathy
D) Complications of diabetes
Diabetic Neuropathy
A type of nerve damage that can occur in individuals with diabetes, leading to numbness, pain, and weakness, particularly in the limbs.
Literature Search
A systematic and thorough search for information and publications on a specific topic, often conducted as part of academic research.
- Apply healthcare databases proficiently for literature investigation and the collection of evidence.
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Learning Objectives
- Apply healthcare databases proficiently for literature investigation and the collection of evidence.