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a nurse is reviewing a list of patients in the outpatient unit. which condition is a risk factor for amputation?

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Answer:

Gangrene

Step-by-step explanation:

Gangrene is an infection of the foot that causes tissue necrosis, which increases the risk of amputation.

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