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Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) - Video module

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Introduction

In this video, we explore Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU) and the key factors involved in their identification. We walk you through the essential steps of assessing the wound using the WIfI tool and treating it effectively. Lastly, we guide you through prevention strategies to help avoid further complications.

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What you will learn

  • Identify the signs and symptoms of a DFU
  • Apply the appropriate assessment tool for a DFU
  • Analyse the wound, ischemia, and foot infection of the patient
  • Develop a treatment plan following the management steps for a DFU
  • Select the appropriate preventive measures for a patient suffering from a DFU

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  • Andrew Higgins, United States of America

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