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A Therapist's Guide to Differential Diagnosis of Knee Pain

A Therapist's Guide to Differential Diagnosis of Knee Pain


2 Hours Instructional Level: Intermediate
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Description:

Course release date: 7/7/2025

Course Overview

Therapy is no longer limited to the musculoskeletal system. With the introduction of direct access and privately owned clinics and telehealth, therapists play an important role in screening other systems to refer patients to appropriate medical providers. The focus of this course is to be able to differentiate between exclusive musculoskeletal origin or pain secondary to other systemic causes, identify red flags, recognize referral criteria, perform special tests, and stay updated with the latest clinical practice guidelines of knee pain. This aids in providing effective and timely treatment to the patient, thus saving time and resources and providing optimal patient care.

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Course release date: 7/7/2025Course OverviewTherapy is no longer limited to the musculoskeletal system. With the introduction of direct access and privately owned clinics and telehealth, therapists play an important role in screening other systems to refer patients to appropriate medical providers. The focus of this course is to be able to differentiate between exclusive musculoskeletal origin or pain secondary to other systemic causes, identify red flags, recognize referral criteria, perform special tests, and stay updated with...

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Therapy is no longer limited to the musculoskeletal system. With the introduction of direct access and privately owned clinics and telehealth, therapists play an important role in screening other systems to refer patients to appropriate medical providers. The focus of this course is to be able to differentiate between exclusive musculoskeletal origin or pain secondary to other systemic causes, identify red flags, recognize referral criteria, perform special tests, and stay updated with the latest clinical practice guidelines of knee pain. This aids in providing effective and timely treatment to the patient, thus saving time and resources and providing optimal patient care.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Differentiate three conditions of knee pain for musculoskeletal differential diagnosis 
  • Analyze three conditions for knee systemic differential diagnosis 
  • Classify five red flags for possible systemic reasons of knee pain 
  • Assess musculoskeletal special tests used to differentiate various musculoskeletal diagnoses of the knee 

Goals & Objectives:

Course Overview

Therapy is no longer limited to the musculoskeletal system. With the introduction of direct access and privately owned clinics and telehealth, therapists play an important role in screening other systems to refer patients to appropriate medical providers. The focus of this course is to be able to differentiate between exclusive musculoskeletal origin or pain secondary to other systemic causes, identify red flags, recognize referral criteria, perform special tests, and stay updated with the latest clinical practice guidelines of knee pain. This aids in providing effective and timely treatment to the patient, thus saving time and resources and providing optimal patient care.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, the learner should be able to:

  • Differentiate three conditions of knee pain for musculoskeletal differential diagnosis 
  • Analyze three conditions for knee systemic differential diagnosis 
  • Classify five red flags for possible systemic reasons of knee pain 
  • Assess musculoskeletal special tests used to differentiate various musculoskeletal diagnoses of the knee 

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Physical Therapy

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 2
Physical Therapy: 2

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Disclosures:

Audience/Accreditations and Approvals
This course is designed for the following healthcare professions (select your profession for details):
Athletic Training, Physical Therapy

Contact Hours
Upon sucessful completion of this course, you will be awarded the following contact hours (based on profession):
Athletic Training: 2
Physical Therapy: 2

If you require special accommodations, please contact Colibri Healthcare Support by clicking here: Contact Us or by using the chat functionality.

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

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