Temperature sense can be diminished in patients with neuropathy, so they must be advised not to use hot water bottles and to take care when stepping into a bath or sitting close to a source of heat.

• 患有神经病变的病人，温度觉降低，因此必须劝告他们不要使用热水瓶，告诫他们在踏进浴盆或坐在热源边上时要小心。