Podiatry Clinical Competency Exam 2
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is the most important thing to address during a consult -
correct answer ✅chief complaint
How would you prioritize things to do within the consult if you
found something abnormal -
correct answer ✅have a conversation with the patient about their
goals and book another appointment
What should be taken in a basic history -
correct answer ✅Medical, Medication, Allergies, Social,
Environment, family, nutrition, occupation
What is the second most important thing to establish with the
patient within the consult? -
correct answer ✅The patients goals
What should be gained before conducting objective assessments -
correct answer ✅Consent
If a patient complained about cramping in their leg when walking
what objective tests might you conduct? -
correct answer ✅Vascular, ABI and TBI
, Podiatry Clinical Competency Exam 2
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
How would you ask about someone's cultural beliefs -
correct answer ✅Do you have any perceptions to health and how
do you manage your own health?
If a patient is consistently getting callus in an area what should you
do? -
correct answer ✅Asking the patient if the callus bothers and if
they would like to find out why they might be getting it, booking in
another appointment for a walking gait analysis
If someone had an ABI of 1.89 what would you classify this as and
what would your management be? -
correct answer ✅Classify as abnormal to be safe and manage my
nutrition and exercising for 30min each day, explain that this might
be inaccurate and we can retest it in 6 months time
How would you ensure the patient is clinically safe from infections
during the consult? -
correct answer ✅sterilized equipment and wiping down surface
areas prior to seeing the patient
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
What is the most important thing to address during a consult -
correct answer ✅chief complaint
How would you prioritize things to do within the consult if you
found something abnormal -
correct answer ✅have a conversation with the patient about their
goals and book another appointment
What should be taken in a basic history -
correct answer ✅Medical, Medication, Allergies, Social,
Environment, family, nutrition, occupation
What is the second most important thing to establish with the
patient within the consult? -
correct answer ✅The patients goals
What should be gained before conducting objective assessments -
correct answer ✅Consent
If a patient complained about cramping in their leg when walking
what objective tests might you conduct? -
correct answer ✅Vascular, ABI and TBI
, Podiatry Clinical Competency Exam 2
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
How would you ask about someone's cultural beliefs -
correct answer ✅Do you have any perceptions to health and how
do you manage your own health?
If a patient is consistently getting callus in an area what should you
do? -
correct answer ✅Asking the patient if the callus bothers and if
they would like to find out why they might be getting it, booking in
another appointment for a walking gait analysis
If someone had an ABI of 1.89 what would you classify this as and
what would your management be? -
correct answer ✅Classify as abnormal to be safe and manage my
nutrition and exercising for 30min each day, explain that this might
be inaccurate and we can retest it in 6 months time
How would you ensure the patient is clinically safe from infections
during the consult? -
correct answer ✅sterilized equipment and wiping down surface
areas prior to seeing the patient