This education will focus on the key diagnostic and management strategies in osteoarthritis. We will discuss both pharmacological and non-pharmacological management in primary care, consider long terms risks and new directions for care.

By completing this learning activity, participants will be able to:

• Identify the presenting features of osteoarthritis
• Discuss the long terms risks associated with pharmacological management
• Assess patients suitable for referral
• Indicate which factors contribute to the development of osteoarthritis
• Develop practice systems to provide comprehensive team based care to patients with osteoarthritis

You will need the latest version of Flash to view the module - you can download the latest version here: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash