Diabetic Foot Examination
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What should be looked at during the general examination of a diabetic foot?

  • Color change of skin and hair loss (correct)
  • Redness of the eyes
  • Vision acuity of the patient
  • Dental health of the patient
  • Which skin condition is characterized by small round plaques with raised borders in a linear fashion over the shin in diabetic patients?

  • Diabetic dermopathy (correct)
  • Eczema
  • Fungal infection
  • Psoriasis
  • What is the term used for the central yellow area with a raised margin and telangiectasia at the margin in diabetic patients?

  • Impetigo
  • Psoriasis
  • Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (correct)
  • Cellulitis
  • What might be present if gangrene is observed on a diabetic patient's foot?

    <p>Dry or wet gangrene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the presence of Charcot joint indicate during the examination of a diabetic foot?

    <p>Joint swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might be lost due to the posterior column lesion called diabetic pseudotabes?

    <p>Vibration and position sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked to evaluate if there is reduced or absent sensation in a diabetic patient's foot?

    <p>Light, touch, pain, joint sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible indicator of proximal myopathy in a diabetic patient?

    <p>Asymmetrical wasting of thigh muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might be observed if a diabetic patient has necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum?

    <p>Central yellow area with raised margin and telangiectasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a possible consequence of diabetic amyotrophy in the examination of a diabetic foot?

    <p>Thigh wasting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skin condition might be indicative of diabetes when observed in a linear fashion over the shin?

    <p>Diabetic dermopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be assessed if a diabetic patient presents with reduced or absent sensation in the foot?

    <p>Vibration and position sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which examination finding could suggest Charcot joint or joint swelling in a diabetic patient's foot?

    <p>Palpation revealing soreness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may be found in the case of gangrene on a diabetic patient's foot that indicates a dry condition?

    <p>Clear demarcation line between healthy and unhealthy skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might indicate proximal myopathy when conducting an examination of a diabetic patient's foot?

    <p>Thigh wasting, atrophy or hypertrophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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