BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-/-/EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY: Integrating Imaging into Musculoskeletal Practice, 1 day course - Lumbar Spine UID:428 DESCRIPTION:\nThe day includes understanding requesting, interpretation and competency of lumbar spine 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.All course places must be booked through the website and paid for by card. There is no facility for later payment. It is up to the individual delegate to reclaim course fees from their employer. Once a course is booked a delegate can download an invoice as proof of payment. To download your receipt, go to your booking account on the website and Member Area / My Events / Payment History\n\nAll course places must be booked through the website and paid for by card. There is no facility for later payment. It is up to the individual delegate to reclaim course fees from their employer. Once a course is booked a delegate can download an invoice as proof of payment. To download your receipt, go to your booking account on the website and Member Area / My Events / Payment History\n\nMAPPED TO ROADMAP TO PRACTICE - FCP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES\n\nFacilitator: Chris Mercer MSc FMCSP FMMACP Consultant Physiotherapist, Western Sussex Hospitals NHS trust.\n\nChris has an interest in serious spinal pathology and advanced physiotherapy practice. He is currently clinical lead for the MSK service and Spinal Clinic and also working in the NHS England Behaviour Change unit as a Clinical lead. He is current co-chair of the National Physiotherapy Consultant Group\n\n The day includes: Understanding requesting, interpretation and competency. Requesting and looking at Xrays, MRIs and where appropriate USS/CT. 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\n\nLearning Objectives\nBy the end of the course(s) you will: -\n\nKnow the indication for requesting basic imaging for the lumbar spineHave a structured method of looking at these imagesUnderstand where imaging plays a role clinically and pit falls and advantages in the use of imaging and patient careHave 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 patientYou will not:\n\nBe legally qualified to request radiology Be legally covered to interpret radiological examinations or write imaging reportsKnow everything about imaging these anatomical areasFacilitatorChristopher MercerChris is a Consultant Physiotherapist for Western Sussex Foundation NHS Trust since January 2003. He is the clinical lead for musculoskeletal physiotherapy and the spinal triage clinic. He is also research and audit lead for therapies.\n\nChris is a Fellow of the MACP and the CSP, and past Chair of the MACP.  He currently chairs the CSP Education Awards panel and is vice-chair of the CSP Charitable trust.  He has a particular interest in advanced practice roles and competencies, and clinically an interest in serious pathology of the spine.  He continues to work, teach and research in these areas.\n\nClick here to view full event terms and conditions.\n\n DTSTART:20240516T080000Z DTEND:20240516T160000Z LOCATION:Online Zoom END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR