Competency information
Details
Exercise the patient obtaining and fully interpreting resting and post- exercise ABPI measurements.
Considerations
- Safe exercise techniques.
- Effect of exercise on lower limb haemodynamics.
- Effect of exercise on Doppler signals and pedal pressure.
- Limits of interpretation.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome Perform resting and post-exercise Doppler assessment of patients with suspected peripheral arterial disease. |