Media: Audio CD, or MP3

Original Release Date: July 1, 2009
Expiration Date: July 1, 2012
5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES FOR EACH TOPIC

TOPIC 1: Sports Pre-Participation Examination - Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:

1. Discuss pertinent history and physical findings for sports participation.
2. Recognize the contraindications to sports participation.
3. Develop strategies for allowing participation with certain conditions.

TOPIC 2: Shoulder Injuries - Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:

1. Review the anatomy of the shoulder and related structures.
2. Discuss historical and physical findings.
3. Identify treatment strategies that are suggested for specific conditions.

TOPIC 3: Evaluation of the Painful Knee in the Primary Care Setting - Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:

1. Recognize key historical features to help distinguish between common causes of knee pain in the primary care setting.
2. Demonstrate physical examination skills utilized in the diagnosis of common causes of knee pain.
3. Describe the treatment of common knee injuries in the primary care setting and determine which injuries require orthopedic consultation.

TOPIC 4: Ankle Injuries Masquerading As Sprains - Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to:

1. Review important anatomical landmarks.
2. Discuss clinical presentation and diagnosis of ankle injuries that are NOT sprains.
3. Develop a practical approach to the management of these injuries.

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