Notes for podiatrists
Practical articles about everyday work in a podiatry practice: visit records, progress photos and documents — briefly and to the point.
Marking feet and nails the same way at every visit
Podiatry findings are only comparable when they are recorded the same way each time. Simple rules for terms, the foot scheme and data copied from the last visit.
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How to write a visit conclusion a colleague can use
What to put in the conclusion of a podiatry visit so the next specialist knows what was done, what changed and what to check next time.
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Taking a health history at the first podiatry visit
Which health questions to ask a new podiatry client, how to ask them without awkwardness, and how to keep the answers current from visit to visit.
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Tracking nail correction braces from visit to visit
What to write down when you install a nail correction brace and at each check-up, so anyone on the team can see where the course stands.
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Referrals, reports and scans: keeping client paperwork in one place
Clients bring referrals, clinic reports and lists of medicines. How to scan, name and read them so nothing gets lost between visits.
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Podiatry aftercare at home: what to tell clients between visits
Podiatry aftercare advice for clients: washing and drying, nails, the shoes a podiatrist recommends, self-checks and the signs that mean come back sooner.
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What to record at every podiatry visit
A short checklist for the visit record: health details, feet and nails, correction systems, photos and the conclusion — so the next visit starts with the full picture.
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Before-and-after photos: how to show progress honestly
Same light, same angle, same distance: simple rules for podiatry photos that can still be compared months later — and shown to the client.
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Client consents without paper: how signing on the screen works
Why a podiatry practice needs signed consents, what to check before the client signs and how to keep the documents at hand.
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