15. Perform an Describe modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors associated with 15.1 Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the aetiology, appropriate OA pathology and clinical findings of OA musculoskeletal Distinguish key features of OA from other inflammatory conditions, assessment and such as rheumatoid arthritis implement a management Describe the prevalence of OA within the community and the impact plan for patients of the disease on the individual, population and healthcare system presenting with OA of the Demonstrate an understanding of the stages and progression of OA hip or knee and the implications on assessment and management Use recognised published guidelines on managing OA to guide practice Perform a musculoskeletal examination of the knee or hip with 15.2 Perform a complex assessment for patients appropriate testing of active and passive range of movement, presenting for musculoskeletal assessment of hip or knee ligamentous structures, muscle length, gait, balance, leg length and pain alignment, special tests and functional abilities as required to determine a problem list relevant to the individual As appropriate, demonstrate a complex assessment of other joints 15.3 Ensure all red flags are identified in the assessment and spine, including neurological testing process, link red flags to diagnoses not to be missed and Demonstrate advanced clinical reasoning in analysing findings take appropriate action in a timely manner Be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge about possible differential diagnoses. These should include septic arthritis, inflammatory arthritis, gout, ACL and ligamentous injuries, tumour and spinal conditions. 15.4 Determine the indication for imaging based on assessment findings and decision-making rules
15. Perform an appropriate musculoskeletal assessment and implement a management plan for patients presenting with OA of the hip or knee 15.1 Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the aetiology, pathology and clinical findings of OA Describe modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors associated with OA Distinguish key features of OA from other inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis Describe the prevalence of OA within the community and the impact of the disease on the individual, population and healthcare system Demonstrate an understanding of the stages and progression of OA and the implications on assessment and management Use recognised published guidelines on managing OA to guide practice 15.2 Perform a complex assessment for patients presenting for musculoskeletal assessment of hip or knee pain Perform a musculoskeletal examination of the knee or hip with appropriate testing of active and passive range of movement, ligamentous structures, muscle length, gait, balance, leg length and alignment, special tests and functional abilities as required to determine a problem list relevant to the individual As appropriate, demonstrate a complex assessment of other joints and spine, including neurological testing Demonstrate advanced clinical reasoning in analysing findings Be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge about possible differential diagnoses. These should include septic arthritis, inflammatory arthritis, gout, ACL and ligamentous injuries, tumour and spinal conditions. 15.3 Ensure all red flags are identified in the assessment process, link red flags to diagnoses not to be missed and take appropriate action in a timely manner 15.4 Determine the indication for imaging based on assessment findings and decision-making rules
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