Offloading for diabetic feet pre-module quiz

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Question 1 of 28

1. Question
Every 30 seconds around the world, someone has a lower limb amputation due to a diabetic foot wound.
- True
- False
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Question 2 of 28

2. Question
People with diabetes are more likely to develop a foot wound than people without diabetes?
- True
- False
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Question 3 of 28

3. Question
A foot wound is:
- A breaking of the skin anywhere on the foot
- A deep cut all the way to the bone
- Not something that can be prevented
- All of the above
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Question 4 of 28

4. Question
Which of the following is NOT a risk sign for foot wound development?
- Problems with feeling (sensation)
- Reduced blood supply to the foot
- Unusual shape of foot or toes
- Having big feet
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Question 5 of 28

5. Question
Charcot foot is:
- A fungal infection
- A type of amputation
- A serious complication of diabetes which often leads to amputation
- A condition at birth
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Question 6 of 28

6. Question
If a person has Charcot foot and it is not managed, the person foot may become what shape?
- A banana or ‘c’ shape
- An ‘S’ shape
- A high arch shape
- A twisted shape
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Question 7 of 28

7. Question
High pressure is one of the leading causes of foot wounds. Foot pressure is higher when:
- It is spread across a small area
- It is spread across a big area
- The person is sitting down
- All of the above
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Question 8 of 28

8. Question
There are seven principles for managing foot wounds. How many need to be addressed for a wound to heal?
- One
- Three
- Five
- Seven
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Question 9 of 28

9. Question
The time for a wound to heal will:
- Take two weeks
- Take five weeks
- Vary depending on the person’s physical health, environment and lifestyle
- Take seven weeks
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Question 10 of 28

10. Question
Offloading means:
- Walking barefoot
- A technique to dress a foot wound
- Reducing or removing pressure.
- All of the above
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Question 11 of 28

11. Question
Offloading is used for:
- Wound prevention
- Wound management
- Protecting healed wounds
- All of the above
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Question 12 of 28

12. Question
What type of offloading device is the person wearing in this image?
- Total contact cast
- Rigid removable boot
- Offloading pad
- Toe-prop
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Question 13 of 28

13. Question
Which is the most effective method of offloading wounds on the bottom of the foot related to nerve damage?
- Rigid removable boot
- Offloading pads
- Total contact cast
- Toe-prop
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Question 14 of 28

14. Question
A single wing pad can be used for:
- Wounds in the centre of the foot
- Wounds on the heel
- Wounds under the 1st metatarsal head (near where the big toe joins the foot)
- Wound on the end of the toe
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Question 15 of 28

15. Question
What type of offloading pad can be seen in this image?
- Single wing pad
- Double wing pad
- Toe prop
- U pad
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Question 16 of 28

16. Question
Which of the following should you NOT apply an offloading pad too?
- Therapeutic footwear
- Rigid removable boot
- Suitable Shoes
- The person’s foot
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Question 17 of 28

17. Question
When applying an offloading pad, you must consider that it is used only for:
- Long term offloading
- Short term offloading
- Medium term offloading
- Lifelong use
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Question 18 of 28

18. Question
A toe prop is used when there is a wound on the:
- bottom of the foot
- heel
- top of the foot
- end of the toe
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Question 19 of 28

19. Question
Before starting an offloading assessment form, you should transfer information from the:
- Referral for offloading diabetic foot wound(s) form
- Offloading assessment form
- Offloading selection guide
- Mobility and foot screening form
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Question 20 of 28

20. Question
The offloading selection table is used to:
- Assess the person’s physical health, environment and lifestyle
- Check that the most suitable offloading product has been selected
- Refer the person to another service
- Determine the person’s risk of developing a foot wound
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Question 21 of 28

21. Question
There are different types of wounds. Which of the following is NOT a wound type?
- Nerve damage (neuropathic)
- Poor blood flow (ischaemic)
- Combination of nerve damage (neuropathic) and poor blood flow (ischaemic)
- Vision wound
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Question 22 of 28

22. Question
Why is it not safe to apply an offloading product on top of a wet wound dressing?
- A wet wound dressing can lead to skin damage
- A wet wound dressing is not a problem
- The person should wait for the dressing to dry
- All of the above
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Question 23 of 28

23. Question
How often should an offloading product be used?
- Sometimes
- When it suits the person
- As often as possible
- If the person remembers
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Question 24 of 28

24. Question
A follow up should be done for which people?
- All people who are using an offloading product
- Some people who are using an offloading product
- Only people who ask for a follow up
- Only people who have a severe problem
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Question 25 of 28

25. Question
After a wound heals, the person should do what with their offloading device?
- Stop wearing it
- Continue using it for another 3-4 weeks
- Throw it in the bin
- Continue using it for a few days
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Question 26 of 28

26. Question
After using an offloading product, a person should be assessed for which of the following?
- Suitable shoes
- Therapeutic footwear and orthoses
- Barefoot walking
- Any of the above
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Question 27 of 28

27. Question
For offloading, how often do you need to follow up?
- Monthly
- Daily
- Weekly
- Fortnightly
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Question 28 of 28

28. Question
A person should not let their offloading product get wet. How can someone avoid getting their offloading product wet when bathing?
- Cover with a plastic bag
- Stand on one foot
- It won’t matter if it gets wet
- All of the above
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