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Certificate Course in Diabetic Footcare

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  • Identify the different pathophysiological factors leading to diabetic foot disease
  • Learn the importance and steps of performing foot examination
  • Learn how to manage diabetic foot ulcers of various degrees
  • Get enabled to educate diabetes patients about foot care
  • One day hands-on simulation workshop on Basic Life support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association (AHA)

$115*

Course Description

There are approximately 70 million people with diabetes in India, and the country is set to become the diabetes capital of the world. One of the important complications of diabetes is foot disease. In India, DFUs affects 15% of diabetics during their lifetime. The risk of limb amputation is 10-30 times higher in individuals with diabetes.  Diabetes is the cause in 8 out of 10 non-traumatic limb amputations, of which 85% are due to diabetic foot ulcers. Diabetic foot can cause impose the major physical, psychological, and financial burdens on the patient. Many physicians lack knowledge of foot care and do not check the foot.

In India, their field of podiatry is almost non-existent. The Certificate Course in Diabetic Footcare aims to equip healthcare professionals to provide better foot care to diabetes patients. This course will provide health professionals with evidence-based diabetic foot care education to implement footcare as an adjunct to their professional responsibilities. You will learn the causes for diabetic foot ulcers, the mechanism of foot ulceration in diabetes, screening for diabetic foot, and the skills needed for the management and prevention of foot ulcers in diabetes.

What you will learn?

  • Global burden of diabetic foot.
  • Etiopathogenetic of diabetic foot.
  • Evaluation of diabetic foot.
  • Management of diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Screening and prevention of diabetic foot.

Hands-on simulation workshop on Basic Life Support(BLS):

Participating and completing of this AHA-certified course would allow you to provide “Basic Life Support” along with prioritizing chest compressions and providing effective initial care.

Course Eligibility: This course is aimed at doctors, nurses, dietitians, surgeons, health assistants, diabetes educators, and other healthcare professionals.

Course validity: 4 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.

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FAQs

  • I am an MBBS/BAMS/BUMS/BHMS student. Will this course benefit me?
    • You will definitely benefit from this course. While doing your medical course, you will learn about ECG in physiology and under many internal medicine topics in your third and final year. ECG as a structured and detailed course is usually not covered in the medical curriculum at undergraduate level. However, it is an essential skill required when you begin practice. This course is a structured and detailed course on ECG interpretation that will make you knowledgeable and skilled in ECG analysis, which will greatly benefit when you start your internship/clinical practice.
  • What is the total duration of the course?
    • You are given 3 months duration to complete it. However, if you spend enough time on the learning materials and clear the assessments, you can finish the course at a faster rate and get the certification.

  • The course is aimed at doctors, nurses, dietitians, surgeons, health assistants, diabetes educators, and other healthcare professionals.

  • Hands-on training means training in an environment that permits each student to have experience performing tasks, making decisions, or using equipment appropriate to the job assignment for which the training is being conducted. The student assigned for these programs will be observing all procedures performed by the consultant and depending on the student’s abilities and skill set displayed at the hospital, he/she will get to assist the consultant.

  • How to access the course material online?
    • To access the course, click on kite.medvarsity using the login ID and password provided to you or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to login ID and password, write to us at support@medvarsity.com & quote your registered email ID.
  • What If I am unable to open/access the course?

  • How will the assessments be for course?
    • All assessments will be based on online tests.
  • What if I am not able to clear the final test in each level in the first attempt?
    • You will be given three attempts to clear the tests. If you are not able to clear the final test for the Level in three attempts, you will have to pay re-activation fees. Contact Toll free (1800-103-6006) or write to us at bravo@medvarsity.com.
  • What if I feel that a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in the online exams?
    • If you feel that something is wrongly mentioned, you can write at bravo@medvarsity.com, directing it to the academics team.

  • What certification will I get at the end of the course?
    • Certificate Course in Diabetic Footcare.
  • When will I get my certificate?
    • Once you successfully pass each Level, your E-Certificate will be generated in the Learning management system.

    • Do you provide any placement assistance?

    We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course. On a case-to-case basis, we will introduce your profile to specific recruiting partners; however, no job guarantee is provided. You can update your profile on https://healthjobs.one, which can help your career progression.

  • What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?

Next Batch Start Date 23rd Jan 2023

Course Duration

3 Months

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