INTEGRATING IMAGING INTO MUSCULOSKELETAL PRACTICE - 1 Day course - SHOULDER

The day includes understanding requesting, interpretation and competency of shoulder imaging.

MAPPED TO ROADMAP TO PRACTICE - FCP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

The day includes understanding requesting, interpretation and competency of shoulder imaging. Case study based- teaching, orientation, normal, normal variants, pathological images, evidence base of imaging and how to utilise it to enhance your existing clinical reasoning & patient care.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course you will:
- Know the indication for requesting basic imaging for the areas you have studied including lumbar spine, knee and shoulder
- Have a structured method of looking at these images
- Understand where imaging plays a role clinically and pit falls and advantages in the use of imaging and patient care
- Have an understanding of what is normal and what is abnormal in these images
- Have an idea of resources to help you develop your skills
- Discuss how you interpret imaging, imaging reports and how you discuss this with your MSK patients

You will not:
Be legally qualified to request radiology
Be legally covered to interpret radiological examinations or write imaging reports
Know everything about imaging these anatomical areas

Facilitator: Sharon Morgans 

 Specialist Physiotherapist, Shoulder Academy, Central Health Physiotherapy.  Previously Lead Extended Scope Practitioner Imperial College Healthcare Trust