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A Therapist’s Guide to Ankle and Foot Differential Diagnosis

Course: #4900Level: Advanced 3 Hours 259 Reviews
Recorded Webinar

This course has been meticulously crafted to equip healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to recognize red flags and proficiently evaluate both musculoskeletal and systemic issues pertaining to the ankle-foot joint. Through comprehensive instruction, participants will gain insight into diverse evaluation methodologies and will be empowered to apply these techniques in clinical settings to identify and assess injuries within this anatomical region accurately.

Course created on April 17, 2024

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Course Type: Recorded Webinar

CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/3.0; AL/3.0; AR/3.0; AZ/3.0; BOC/3.0; CA/3.0; CO/3.0; CT/3.0; DC/3.0; DE/3.0; FL/3.0; GA/3.0; HI/3.0; IA/3.0; IACET/0.3; ID/3.0; IL/3.0; IN/3.0; KS/3.0; MA/3.0; ME/3.0; MI/3.0; MO/3.0; MS/3.0; MT/3.0; NC/3.0; ND/3.0; NE/3.0; NH/3.0; NY/3.0; OK/3.0; OR/3.0; PA/3.0; RI/3.0; SC/3.0; SD/3.0; TN/3.0; TX/3.0; UT/3.0; VA/3.0; VT/3.0; WA/3.0; WI/3.0; WY/3.0

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify three red flags related to potential serious pathologies affecting the ankle-foot joint to triage patients for physician referral based on the severity of the presenting condition.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge regarding three distinct musculoskeletal differential diagnoses pertaining to the ankle-foot joint, enabling accurate assessment and effective treatment planning.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to evaluate at least three systemic differential diagnoses associated with the ankle-foot joint, fostering the ability to discern complex pathologies and devise tailored treatment plans accordingly.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify the most current clinical practice guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies in the implementation of ankle and foot rehabilitation, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through the application of cutting-edge methodologies and interventions.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Background, review of learning outcomes
5-35 Minutes Review of the anatomy of the ankle and foot
35-60 Minutes Red flags, Physician referral criteria
60-95 Minutes Systemic differential diagnosis
95-115 Minutes Musculoskeletal differential diagnosis
115-145 Minutes Musculoskeletal examination of special conditions
145-165 Minutes Latest clinical practice guideline for chronic ankle Instability
165-180 Minutes Summary, Q&A

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Rina Pandya has received an honorarium for presenting this course.
Non-financial: Rina Pandya has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.


Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by PhysicalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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