You need to wash the affected area immediately with soap and water, then you need to make certain that your tetanus shot is current. If not you should cover the wound with a clean dry piece of gauze and seek medical attention for a tetanus booster shot to protect you.
It will hurt.
Note that you CAN get tetanus from a nail which is not rusty. The organism that causes tetanus lives in dirt; rust has very little to do with it.
If you step on a rusty nail then you would have to get a tetanus shot
Be no the safe side and have a tetanus shot.
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no wash it keep it elevated and stay off for a few hours
Yes, rusty is an adjective, it describes a noun such as 'rusty nail' or 'rusty bucket'.
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I am guessing you are refering to the fact that diabetics can loose sensation to their extremities meaning they may not feel it.
Think of this: 'a rusty nail' . . 'nail' is a noun, therefore the modifier 'rusty' is an adejctive. An adverb modifies a verb: 'He walked steadily'.
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I agree that there could be a risk of injury especially with bare feet. I believe the most likely incident would be to step on something such as broken glass or a rusty nail. This can cause extreme pain and in the case of a rusty nail you would also have to have a tetanus shot.
Unless you see the object that caused the injury, a person would not know if it was a nail, rusty nail, or some other object. That is why tetanus shots are given.
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