Best foot forward: standing and walking on long shifts: Practical advice on foot care, shoe selection and daily habits to stay comfortable throughout your career.

  • Published In: Nursing Standard, 2025, v. 40, n. 8. P. 34 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Pearce, Lynne 3 of 3

Abstract

Nursing can often lead to sore, aching feet, swollen ankles and heel pain, but setting out on the right foot as a student can help prevent problems developing as your career progresses, says former emergency nurse, now podiatry student Jane Summers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Additional Information

  • Source:Nursing Standard. 2025/08, Vol. 40, Issue 8, p34
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Psychology
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0029-6570
  • DOI:10.7748/ns.40.8.34.s18
  • Accession Number:187145692
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