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Diabetes Foot Screening Foot Risk Awareness and Management Education (FRAME)
Diabetes Foot Screening
  • Training modules (NHS Scotland)
    • 01: Overview of diabetes (NHS Scotland)
    • 02: Overview of diabetic foot problems (NHS Scotland)
    • 03: The purpose of foot screening (NHS Scotland)
    • 04: The procedure (NHS Scotland)
    • Module quiz (NHS Scotland)
  • Training modules (NHS England)
    • 01: Overview of diabetes (NHS England)
    • 02: Overview of diabetic foot problems (NHS England)
    • 03: The purpose of foot screening (NHS England)
    • 04: The procedure (NHS England)
    • 05: Additional external resources (optional) (NHS England)
    • Module quiz (NHS England)

Training modules (NHS England)

There are 5 modules and it is recommended you work through these in the order given.

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01: Overview of diabetes (NHS England) Previous ulceration (6/16) Able to or has help to self care (7/16) Vascular screening (9/16) Vascular screening (10/16) Neurological screening (12/16) Starting the screening process (2/16) Significant callus (3/16) Structural abnormality of the foot (4/16)
Neurological screening (13/16) Neurological screening (14/16) Active ulceration (5/16) Vascular screening: Introduction (8/16) Neurological screening: Introduction (11/16) Neurological screening (15/16) Identifying risk (16/16) 02: Overview of diabetic foot problems (NHS England) 03: The purpose of foot screening (NHS England)
04: The procedure (NHS England) 05: Additional external resources (optional) (NHS England) Module quiz (NHS England)

Target audience

Diabetic foot screening may be carried out by any health care professional/worker involved in the care of a patient with diabetes. These may include some of the examples listed below:

  • Podiatrist
  • Practice nurse
  • District nurse
  • General practitioner
  • Orthotist
  • Podiatry technician
  • Health care assistant
  • Health care worker
  • Support worker
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