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GP Cases- Recurrent musculoskeletal and sports injuries

Assess chronic musculoskeletal problems and sports injuries

GP Cases- Recurrent musculoskeletal and sports injuries
CPD 11.0 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
Recognition Digital badge upon completion

Overview

The "GP Cases: Recurrent Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries" course provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge on assessing, diagnosing, and managing common recurrent musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries. Covering a range of conditions from plantar fasciitis to lumbar facet joint syndrome, this evidence-based course enhances the clinical decision-making process through practical case studies. Participants will learn to establish collaborative management plans with health professionals, ensuring optimal patient care and long-term rehabilitation.

What you will learn

  • Recognise key clinical features and subtypes
  • Develop practical treatment plans using topical, systemic and procedural options
  • Identify triggers, patient factors and long-term management strategies
  • Apply evidence-based approaches in everyday clinical practice

Course contents

Meet your presenter

Dr David Pugh

Dr David Pugh

Senior Lecturer, Exercise Physiology, School of Sport and Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales

Dr David Pugh is a Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology within the School of Sport and Health Sciences at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Wales. His global research agenda focuses on how regular exercise and physical activity can effectively prevent and treat cardiovascular and metabolic diseases across the lifespan.

CPD hours

Education hours5.0
Reviewing performance hours6.0
Total CPD hours11.0

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 448717

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38551

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Our short courses provide focused, standalone learning. If you wish to deepen your expertise, you can stack them towards a broader certificate pathway.

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Professional Certificate of Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine, Professional Diploma of Men's Health Certificate pathway

Professional Certificate of Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine, Professional Diploma of Men's Health

Gain the skills to diagnose and manage patients with musculoskeletal conditions and sports injuries in primary care.

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