Table 8 Delphi results: Round 4-Additional suggested items to be added to final tool
From: An action research approach to facilitating the adoption of a foot health assessment tool in India
Proposed additions to the assessment tool | Further details |
|---|---|
Social to be added to the demographics section | This will include smoking and additionally alcohol due to the high reported incidence of alcoholism by the panel members |
Filarial to the medical history section | Â |
Patient complains of (in relation to the foot condition) | To record patients chief complaint |
Classification and stage of diabetic foot | To aid putting patients onto the correct management plan |
Management plan | This would include |
Initial Return period | |
Next screening | |
Treatment (interventions to circle) | |
Referral (departments to circle) | |
As a quick reference to past treatments | |
Diagnosis/summary | A small section at the end of the tool to allow some notes to be written about the patients diagnosis |