Diabetic Foot Mx Flashcards

1
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Types of ulcers

A

Superficial ulcer
Deep ulcer
Osteomyelitis

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2
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Management

A

Pressure offloading with padding, Darco sandal
Wound dressing
Wound swab
Antibiotics

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3
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What scoring system is used

A

PEDIS score

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4
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Types of antibiotics used

A

Augmentin
Clindamycin/ciproflox if allergic to penicillin
Rifampicin or doxy if previous MRSA

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