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All Diabetic patients who have been on the vascular ward and have a foot wound need to be referred into the appropriate diabetic foot clinic
Patients requiring Diabetic foot clinic follow up are CLEARLY identified on the vascular ward by the vascular consultant
Ward clerk or Vascular Nurse practioner emails copy of discharge summary according to follow up site accordingly (Where multiple email addresses are present all must be included):
If patients also need vascular follow up (e.g. such as following bypass) a copy of the discharge summary and op note must also be emailed to the appropriate spoke secretary.
