As a reviewing clinician one must ensure that the patient is seen on the same day by a specialist foot team or an accident and emergency department to initiate rapid treatment. True / False

True: one needs to stress on the referral the need for urgent treatment of infection, foot x-ray and review of vascular supply to the foot.

Health care providers need to change their attitude to consider a RED DFU case as important as an acute myocardial infarction or Stroke….