Case Study 2: Part 1 - The patient interview

The first part of the patient consultation is the patient interview. The patient interview allows the podiatrist to establish rapport with the patient, to determine the patient's needs and to obtain the background information that's needed to adequately understand the patient's health and the factors that might have influenced the development of their foot or lower limb problems.

Reflective question:
What are the elements of the standard podiatric medical history?