Roped together, cutting toe-holds with their ice axes, first one man leading and then the other, they inched up a steep, knife-edged ridge southeast of the summit.
The objective was to examine the association between each of the five frailty phenotype components (weakness, slowness, exhaustion, low physical activity, weight loss) and disability in specific ADL pertaining to physical aspects (bathing, dressing, cutting toe nails, transportation, shopping, housekeeping, food purchasing, food preparation) and cognitive aspects (finances, telephone, medication).
Activities of daily living (ADLs) were categorized by the number of dependencies for 8 activities (washing, dressing, cutting toe nails, cooking, shopping, doing light housework, walking 50 yards, and going up and down stairs and steps).
Postfracture fixation (6 weeks), she described using crutches to get around the garden and shops, needing help with putting on socks and cutting toe nails, and was unable to climb stairs.
Inappropriate toenail cutting, toe injuries and even ill-fitting boots or shoes might result in minute pieces of these toenails splitting up at the corners.
"We might be cutting some toes off".
Crystal was older and smaller than his teammates, who hazed him by slicing his shoelaces and cutting the toes from his socks.
It conjures visions of a blizzard-stricken landscape besmirched by a lonely tent, inside which wretched campers practise Captain Oates impersonations and josh about cutting off toes with a blunt penknife.
Is "de-beaking" and cutting off toes without anaesthesia, and force-feeding ducks for a menu delicacy consonant with the high value God places on birds?
Cut nearly to the bottom of the threshold, but do not cut all the way through to avoid cutting the toe kick.
