Ankle Brachial Pressure Index and its role in Primary Health Care – Webinar

This 1.5-2 hour interactive webinar, led by a lymphoedema practitioner, will guide you through the theory of vascular versus arterial disease. You’ll also learn how to perform a vascular assessment prior to referring for an ABPI. Includes a downloadable workbook with step-by-step instructions. Learning Outcomes: • Describe in simple terms the difference between venous and arterial disease • Recognise the typical assessment findings of vascular and arterial disease • Understand the importance of performing an ABPI/TBI • Determine patient suitability for lower limb compression therapy based on the results of the vascular assessment • Justify the billing of an ABPI • Assess the requirement for an ABPI • Case study • Identify the pros and cons for different ABPI devices • Learn how to perform a vascular assessment