DIABETIC FOOT SCREENING
, OBJECTIVES
Define what is diabetic foot
Understand the importance of routine foot
screening
Understand and identify simple foot problems
Perform a monofilament sensory examination
Establish a risk category based on evaluation
findings.
Create treatment and prevention program
, Diabetic foot
What is Diabetic foot?;
• The foot of a dm pt that has the potential risks of
pathologic consequences.
, OBJECTIVES
Define what is diabetic foot
Understand the importance of routine foot
screening
Understand and identify simple foot problems
Perform a monofilament sensory examination
Establish a risk category based on evaluation
findings.
Create treatment and prevention program
, Diabetic foot
What is Diabetic foot?;
• The foot of a dm pt that has the potential risks of
pathologic consequences.