2 min reading · 15 min station · reminders at 2 min
2 min reading · 15 min station · reminders at 2 min
Instructions
You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Nikos Papadakis, 63, has type 2 diabetes for 15 years and is here for his annual diabetes review. His latest HbA1c is 8.2%.
1
Perform a focused examination
2
Explain your findings and the management plan to Mr Papadakis
You do not need to take a history
Please examine the feet fully; findings will be provided on request
Monofilament, 128 Hz tuning fork and tendon hammer on the table
Practising alone? Ask the examinerFindings appear only when you ask for them
Investigations
Examination
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