The initial management of many orthopedic problems, both acute and chronic
The relationship between the anatomy and injury of specific anatomical areas
The most common musculoskeletal ailments in their patient population
How to conduct and interpret musculoskeletal physical examinations
Appropriate patient counseling post diagnosis including escalating care or referral to a specialist
Strategies to diagnose injuries to the musculoskeletal system. These strategies will include appropriate ordering of imaging studies, careful physical exam skills and interpretation of findings
