Comprehensive Foot Examination and Risk Assessment » (2008)
A report of the Task Force of the Foot Care Interest Group of the American Diabetes Association, with endorsement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention website
Foot Care for a Lifetime – Patient Education Brochure
Diabetic Neuropathy: An ADA Position Statement 2017
Neuropathy Medications and Treatment Algorithm
Neurologic Examination of the Foot: The 128 Hz Tuning Fork Test
People with diabetes are at increased risk of Lower Extremity Complications. This course reviews the steps involved in performing a detailed assessment of the lower extremities, including how to use a monofilament and tuning fork to detect neuropathy. We also discuss the significance of Ankle Brachial Index and strategies to prevent lower extremity complications. 90-minute course.
October 6 8:00 am – October 8 3:00 pm
San Diego – DiabetesEd Specialist Course – October 6th to 8th, 2021
April 21 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
April 28 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Level 2 – Critical Assessment – Fine-Tuning your Diabetes Detective Skills – 2.0 CEs
April 29 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 6 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
May 18 11:30 am – 12:15 pm
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