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JOINT ASSESSMENT

JOINT ASSESSMENT

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 1 hour

  • Advanced level

Description

This course is intended for anyone who has already undertaken basic body massage/sports massage training, who would like to develop their joint assessment skills, using the Regional Anatomical Pre-requisites Model, in order to determine where an injury originates rather than simply treating where the pain is. They will also familiarise themselves with special orthopaedic tests which can be used as part of the assessment to gain further insight into the root of injuries


LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • to develop your knowledge of joint assessment skills, using the RAP model

  • to be able to identify the true origin of an injury rather than relying on where the pain is

  • to become confident in using special orthopaedic tests as part of the assessment process

Accredited by the IGCT. 14 CPD points.

Course Content

8 sections32 lessons
INTRODUCTION3 lessons
  1. 1COURSE CONTENT
  2. 2LEGISLATION
  3. 3PROFESSIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY11 lessons
  1. 1MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE CHEST
  2. 2MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE SHOULDER AND UPPER BACK
  3. 3MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE ARM
  4. 4MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE GLUTES
  5. 5MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE HIP FLEXORS
  6. 6MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE THIGH
  7. 7MUSCULOSKELETAL:THE CALF AND THE KNEE
  8. 8MUSCULOSKELETAL:ARCHES OF THE FOOT
  9. 9THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
  10. 10THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  11. 11A&P QUIZ
THE REGIONAL ANATOMICAL PRE-REQUISITES MODEL1 lessons
  1. 1THE RAP MODEL
THE ANKLE4 lessons
  1. 1ANATOMY OF THE ANKLE
  2. 2OBSERVATION OF THE ANKLE
  3. 3HANDS ON ASSESSMENT
  4. 4SPECIFIC TESTS
THE KNEE4 lessons
  1. 1ANATOMY OF THE KNEE
  2. 2OBSERVATION OF THE KNEE
  3. 3HANDS ON ASSESSMENT
  4. 4SPECIFIC TESTS
THE HIP4 lessons
  1. 1HIP ANATOMY
  2. 2OBSERVATION OF THE HIP
  3. 3HANDS ON ASSESSMENT
  4. 4SPECIFIC TESTS
THE SHOULDER4 lessons
  1. 1SHOULDER ANATOMY
  2. 2OBSERVATION OF THE SHOULDER
  3. 3HANDS ON ASSESSMENT
  4. 4SPECIFIC TESTS
FINAL ASSESSMENT1 lessons
  1. 1FINAL ASSESSMENT

About The Provider

I qualified in Swedish massage and Preheat treatments back in 1997, and while I continued to use my massage qualification, my main career was as a surgical nurse and then a midwife on a high risk unit. After another 9 years of working with mainly physically disabled children and...
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