Diabetic Foot Care

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Keywords

Orthotics , Pedorthics , Pedorthist , O&P , diabetes , diabetic foot care

Project

Authors

Kelly, Stephen M.

Date Submitted

2017-08-21

Material Type

Presentation

Secondary Material Type

Online Course Module

Institution

Century College

Industry Partner

Third party industry reviewers

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This online learning module provides entry level learning for persons interested in the field of Orthotics and Pedorthics. Persons of other allied health fields who may not be familiar with common diabetic foot ailments may similarly find useful information herein. These include nurses, physical therapists, prosthetists, and persons who work in geriatric care. Lastly, diabetics and their family members may likewise find value in this learning module. • Completing this module requires no prior medical knowledge. • 30 - 60 minutes should be allotted to complete this module in a single sitting. • This module also employs modern web technologies and should operate effectively in any standard web browser.

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing -- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Medical Appliance Technicians (51-9082)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Other

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization