Overview

Management of rheumatic patient on a day to day basis

Objectives

Learning objectives

1) Distinguish acute from chronic inflammatory articular disease

2) Distinguish mechanical from inflammatory pain by questioning and examining a patient

3) Discuss causes of acute vs chronic arthritis

4) Manage arthritis before referral

5) Refer patient to specialist, if clinically indicated

Presentations by Delphine Keyaert

• Tue-05 from 08:30 - 10:35 in room
  Plenary - 3
  Proper use of diagnostic tests in rheumatology: Pearls for the family physician
• Tue-05 from 11:00 - 12:00 in room
  C-08 - Management of rheumatic patient on a day to day basis - Delphine Keyaert
  Management of rheumatic patient on a day to day basis
• Tue-05 from 12:00 - 13:00 in room
  Inflammatory vs mechanical: How to differentiate and evaluate what is an emergency and what isn't - Dr. Delphine Keyaert
  Lunch & Learn: Inflammatory vs mechanical: how to differentiate and evaluate what is an emergency and what isn't