This opportunity aims to provide some theoretical knowledge behind the skill of performing an Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI/ABI). Participants will learn about the theoretical principles of taking an ABI prior to undertaking the assessment on their patients. On completion of this course the participant will understand:
- The RBP for ABI
- What is an ABI and what do the values signify
- Why is an ABI used and why it is a useful tool
- When should an ABI be used
- How is an ABI performed
- Editing Trainer: Donna Gilleece