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For which patient would the nurse most likely ask for a podiatrist consult for nail care?

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A middle-aged man with type 2 diabetes mellitus who feels tingling in his right foot.

Reason: You're more likely to have foot problems with diabetes because it can damage your nerves and lessen blood flow to your feet. Tingling can be from lack of blood flow and nerve damage.
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