Overview
The Diabetic Foot course at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is aimed at a range of health professionals, either in the primary or secondary care setting, who are involved with the diabetic foot patient. The course will benefit those new to the area as well as those with experience.
Key Features
The half-day session will introduce the secondary care diabetic foot service at North Bristol NHS Trust, as well as giving an overview of the way foot services are delivered from a community perspective.Contributors on the day include a vascular consultant, vascular scientist, interventional radiologist, podiatrist and a patient experience.
Programme Structure
Content- A wide range of topics will be addressed, including pathophysiology, diagnostic investigations, treatment and management.
- The newly adopted wound, ischemic and foot infection (WIfI) classification system and the latest diagnostic tools quantifying skin perfusion will be presented alongside more longstanding investigations such as duplex and the toe/ankle brachial pressure index (TBI, ABPI) assessments.
- There will also be a troubleshooting session to explore the more challenging audible waveforms that can be encountered while performing an ABPI test.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
TBC
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Medicine View 38 other Short Courses in Medicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- If the course you are applying for is fully online or blended learning, please note that you are expected to provide your own headsets/microphones.
Tuition Fee
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International
25 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
25 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.