Diabetic Foot Care Course
This course equips healthcare workers with vital skills for diabetic foot care in clinical settings. Learners master thorough foot checks, early detection of vascular and nerve issues, infection management, wound care, off-loading strategies, and patient education. It emphasises documentation, referrals, and prevention to lower ulcer recurrence and amputation risks, tailored for busy endocrinology and primary care practices in Botswana.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in diabetic foot care to prevent ulcers, spot issues early, and cut amputation rates. Cover full foot exams, blood flow and nerve tests, infection identification, scans, bone infection checks, wound dressings, pressure relief, records, referrals, and teaching patients self-care, all in a concise format for everyday clinic use.
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Develop skills
- Perform complete diabetic foot assessments quickly and systematically using guidelines.
- Diagnose and classify diabetic foot ulcers with imaging, tests, and scoring systems.
- Choose dressings, debridement methods, and antibiotics for diabetic foot ulcers.
- Use off-loading techniques and orthotics to lower foot pressure and prevent ulcers.
- Manage referrals to specialists to avoid amputations and enhance healing.
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