Clinical diagnosis and intervention strategy for patients suffering from diabetic foot

Expiry Date
: 01/08/2026
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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This review looks at the importance of clinical diagnosis and intervention strategies to improve quality of life of patients suffering from diabetic foot. Further this review looks at the importance of implementing intervention strategies to assure the optimal effectiveness clinical care and healthcare providers referral system/dynamics to inform such patients of the risk factors and prevention strategies.

Keywords: Chronic Disease; Diabetic Neuropathy; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic foot; Charcot foot

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to present and discuss the importance of multidisciplinary referral network of the treatment and prevention of diabetic foot in diabetic patients.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Various risk factors associated with diabetic foot

  2. The importance of patient education
  3. To understand the pathophysiology of Charcot foot/diabetic foot.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
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