Which of the following should be included in the teaching plan for a patient diagnosed with plantar fasciitis?

Which of the following should be included in the teaching plan for a patient diagnosed with plantar fasciitis?


a) The pain of plantar fasciitis diminishes with warm water soaks.
b) Management of plantar fasciitis includes stretching exercises.
c) Plantar fasciitis presents as an acute onset of pain localized to the ball of the foot that occurs when pressure is placed upon it and diminishes when pressure is released.
d) Complications of plantar fasciitis include neuromuscular damage and decreased ankle range of motion.


Answer: b) Management of plantar fasciitis includes stretching exercises.


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