Understanding the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause

Overview

Many healthcare professionals lack comprehensive knowledge about the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause and its impact on women’s health. This gap leads to underdiagnosis and inadequate management of musculoskeletal issues in menopausal women, resulting in suboptimal patient outcomes and quality of life. This four-week course aims to educate physicians and nurses about the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause, exploring its pathophysiology, clinical implications, and management strategies. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how menopause affects musculoskeletal health and learn to implement effective interventions for their patients. 

Learn from leading expert Dr Vonda Wright, a practicing board-certified Orthopaedic Sports Surgeon, Author, Speaker, Researcher, and Innovator. Dr. Wright serves as a key opinion leader at the intersection of Musculoskeletal Aging, Longevity, Women’s Health, and Sports Performance. Don’t miss this class. 

Learning Objectives

Knowledge Acquisition: Participants will be able to explain the key physiological changes that occur during menopause and how they contribute to the Musculoskeletal Syndrome.

Assessment Skills: Participants will develop the ability to effectively assess and diagnose musculoskeletal issues related to menopause using clinical evaluation techniques and diagnostic tools.

Management Strategies: Participants will identify and implement appropriate lifestyle and pharmacological interventions aimed at mitigating musculoskeletal symptoms in menopausal women.

Patient Education: Participants will be equipped to educate patients about the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause, including self-management strategies and when to seek further medical advice

Additional Information

Partner: 
Heather Hirsch Academy
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 12.00 ANCC
Course opens: 
01/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2027
Cost:
$967.00
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Available Credit

  • 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 12.00 ANCC

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Price

Cost:
$967.00
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