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GELLIS Aspects in Foot Care Nursing

  • Writer: Mohammad Rezaul Kabir
    Mohammad Rezaul Kabir
  • Apr 23
  • 1 min read

The GELLIS model is a nursing framework used to assess client needs and provide holistic foot care service.


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GELLIS stands for:


  1. G – Growth and Development

    • Consider age-related foot changes (e.g., in seniors)

    • Support developmental needs of clients with chronic illness

  2. E – Emotional Behavior

    • Address anxieties related to foot health

    • Provide reassurance and education to ease fears

  3. L – Language

    • Use simple, clear language, especially with ESL clients (common in Peel Region)

    • Provide translation services if necessary

  4. L – Lifestyle

    • Educate on how daily habits (e.g., smoking, footwear choices) impact foot health

    • Adapt care to the client's cultural and religious practices

  5. I – Illness

    • Focus on diabetes, vascular disease, arthritis, and infections

    • Prevent complications like ulcers or amputations

  6. S – Self-Care

    • Encourage independence in foot hygiene and inspection

    • Teach safe at-home care practices


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