BS Nursing Pathophysiology-II
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154. A patient with a history of diabetes develops a non-healing foot ulcer with surrounding erythema and purulent discharge. What is the technical primary pathophysiological concern?

A. Neuropathic pain.
B. Diabetic foot infection, often with osteomyelitis, requiring urgent antibiotic treatment and debridement.
C. Ischemia only.
D. Venous insufficiency.

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  • Neuropathic pain.
  • Diabetic foot infection, often with osteomyelitis, requiring urgent antibiotic treatment and debridement.
  • Ischemia only.
  • Venous insufficiency.

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