A community foot review
RN OSCE practice station
Focused assessment · 2 min to read · 8 min to perform
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Perform a focused assessment, discuss your findings and organise follow-up.
Ravi PatelI noticed a mark on my sock.
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Ravi Patel has diabetes and requests a nursing review of his left foot. Perform a focused assessment, discuss your findings and organise follow-up. His GP can be contacted during the visit.
What this station tests
- Neuropathy can make an important foot wound nearly painless.
- Inspect both feet and document perfusion as well as the ulcer.
- An infected diabetic foot wound warrants timely escalation and pressure protection.
Sources for the clinical content
- Healthdirect: Foot care
- ACSQHC: Comprehensive Care Standard
- Diabetes Feet Australia: Australian guidelines
An original practice scenario with invented patients. Not an exam question.