About Course
Differential Diagnosis of Neck Pain Aims to
Welcome to our webinar on "Differential Diagnosis of the Neck"! The neck is a complex region of the body that houses numerous vital structures, including the spinal cord, blood vessels, and the thyroid gland. Neck pain and other symptoms can arise from a variety of causes, ranging from benign conditions to serious medical emergencies. In this webinar, we will explore the differential diagnosis of neck disorders, including common and uncommon causes of neck pain, stiffness, and other symptoms. We will discuss various diagnostic approaches and tools that can be used to differentiate between these conditions, as well as the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Whether you are a healthcare professional or someone dealing with neck issues, this webinar will provide valuable insights into the differential diagnosis of the neck.
Learning Objective
- Identify and Differentiate Causes: After completing this webinar, participants will be able to identify and differentiate between common and uncommon causes of neck pain, stiffness, and other related symptoms. This knowledge will assist in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Discuss Diagnostic Approaches: Participants will learn about various diagnostic approaches and tools used in clinical practice to accurately diagnose neck disorders.
- They will gain insights into the latest diagnostic methods and technologies that can aid in making precise assessments.
- Emphasize Accurate Diagnosis: The course will stress the importance of accurate diagnosis and its direct impact on patient outcomes for neck disorders. Participants will understand how precise diagnosis can lead to more effective treatment strategies and better overall patient care.
Who Should Enroll
- Physiotherapist
- Occupational Therapist
- COTA
CPD Credit Hours
Duration: Approx 1 hour
Resources
- 60 Days Access to Learning Resources
- Downloadable Course Material
- CPD Certificate
Author
Dr. Rina’s physical therapy career spans over 23 years, through the UK, the USA and the Middle East. She has worked in Nationalized Healthcare Services, American health care and self pay services in acute care, in-patient rehab, skilled nursing facility, home healthcare and outpatient clinic. In addition to being a clinician she has developed specialty programs based on evidence-based practice in her role as a project manager. She has also managed the Physical Therapy department in the capacity of Head of Department in a premier private hospital in Oman. Rina is an internationally published webinar presenter; many of her courses are highlighted on Physiopedia/ Physio Plus. Her pocket books are now available on Amazon titled-- Orthopedic Assessments made easy Dr. Pandya graduated from Manipal University, India in 2000 as well as University of Michigan, in 2018 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Rina conducts live webinars and is part of the continuing professional development teaching community with courses published in the UK, US, South Africa, Ireland and Australia. Rina is a member of APTA, HCPC-UK and OAP-Oman.
Disclaimer: Our online physiotherapy courses meet the criteria and guidelines for CPD (Continuing Professional Development). The CPD hours indicated on the certificate contribute towards fulfilling professional standards and requirements necessary for CPD audits conducted by the HCPC and AHPRA. These CPD hours are important for maintaining physiotherapy registration and ensuring compliance with CPD audit and Physiotherapy registration renewal processes. Our courses are recognized as valuable continuing education resources across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and throughout Asia and the Middle East.
