The Child With Aches and Pains Including Normal Variants
Name | World Continuing Education Alliance |
Activity Title | The Child With Aches and Pains Including Normal Variants |
Details | This session describes approaches to the assessment and management of children presenting with non-specific musculoskeletal aches and pains.
This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in September 2021.
Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
• identify the key features in the history and examination that are characteristic of a child with growing pains
• recognise ‘red flag’ signs and other indications for concern for a child presenting with aches and pains
• describe normal variants in leg alignment with age and recognise indications for concern
• determine what investigations to arrange and when to refer
• describe the role of a primary care practitioner in managing the child presenting with growing pains |
Competence | General Medicine |
Start Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
End Date | <span class="not-set">(not set)</span> |
Event Time | 04:45 PM |
Location | World Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System |
Cost (UGX) | 0 |
CPD Points | 1 |
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