CAPA Hands-On Workshop: Orthopedic Techniques - Emeryville **Cancelled**

Description

This workshop is intended to provide a review of common arthrocentesis approaches as well as hands-on training on these techniques.  Additionally, we will discuss indications for common upper and lower extremity splints and their appropriate application.  This training is intended for PAs in the Primary Care/ED setting or who routinely care for patients with common musculoskeletal disorders.

Curriculum

• Musculoskeletal physical exam 
• Casting
• Splinting
• Arthrocentesis

Learning Objectives

• Understand standard arthrocentesis techniques/approaches for shoulders and knees
• Recognize indications for common upper and lower extremity splints
• Understand how to appropriately apply common upper and lower extremity splints

Space is limited.

This activity has been reviewed by the AAPA Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Approval is valid from 3/23/2024 to 11/30/2024. AAPA reference number: CME-2011159.

Registration Fee:

CAPA Member: $300

CAPA Student Member: $100

Non-Member: $700

Non-Member Student: $400