Oedema Assessment Form

Name
Address
Birthday
GP Address
Oncologist's Address
Surgical Consultant's Address
May the therapist contact your GP/Consultants if appropriate?

Therapist may require a clearance letter from the medical team prior to treatment.

Referral Letter

LIFESTYLE

Smoker:
Do you have someone to help you day-to-day?
Antibiotics

Do you suffer from any of the following:

Active TB in last 6 months
Cardiovascular Disease
Congestive Cardiac Failure
Cellulitis
Chronic Skin Conditions
Diabetes
D.V.T. in last 6 months
Hypertension
Kidney Disease
Lung Disease
Liver Disease
Musculoskeletal
Neurological Disease
Ulcers
Family History
Other

CANCER HISTORY (with dates if applicable)

Cancer Status:

PRESENTING PROBLEM  (Lymphoedema)

Has Lymphoedema Been Diagnosed?
Types
Does it reduce overnight?

Treatment Received To Date:

Compression Bandaging
MLD
Medication
Exercises
Compression Garment
Currently Worn

OEDEMA ASSESSMENT

Upper Arm
Forearm
Hand
Fingers
Upper Leg
Lower Leg
Foot
Toes
Face
Neck
Breast
Abdomen
Trunk
Genitals

SKIN ASSESSMENT

Stemmer Sign:

PAIN ASSESSMENT

Pain Score
Nature of Pain
Is the pain

PATIENT CONSENT 

I have been informed of the physical nature of the assessment required and possible treatment strategies and give my consent:

I give my consent to photographs being taken: (For clinic purposes)
Name