Naturopathic Doctor


Medical Screening 202 : Primary Care Medicine: Symptom-Based Approach to Medical Screening
2.0

Robert McCabe, PT, OCS

$40.00 USD

AudioVisual Course


Hour 1

  • Recall 3 general symptoms signs/symptoms of inflammatory joint conditions.
  • Recite 3 general symptoms signs/symptoms of osteoarthritis
  • Cite 4 serious pathologies or disorders that should be screened for in a patient presenting with lower back pain.
  • Explain the clinical prediction rule for a vertebral fracture and identify the specific red flags necessary for high specificity in ruling in a vertebral fracture.
  • Enumerate 3 red flags associated with a spinal infection that can detected during the medical screening process which may warrant subsequent referral.
  • List 3 red flags associated with a spinal tumor that can detected during the medical screening process which may warrant subsequent referral.

Hour 2

  • Explain the purpose of the Wells scoring system/ clinical prediction rule for screening a patient with lower leg pain.
  • Recall 5 red flags associated with pericarditis during medical screening of a patient with thoracic pain.
  • Outline red flags associated with pyelonephritis during medical screening of a patient presenting with thoracic pain.
  • Summarize the components of the clinical prediction rule for ruling in cervical myelopathy.
  • Recite 3 common clinical findings associated with osteonecrosis of the femoral head during the medical screening examination.
  • List 3 red flag findings for a patient suspected of having compartment syndrome of the lower leg
  • Explain the Pittsburgh Knee Rules as they relate to the necessity for follow-up imaging tests to rule out a knee fracture.
  • Paraphrase the Ottawa Ankle Rules for warranting imaging tests to rule out an ankle fracture.

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