Examination & Diagnosis III - General Medical

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Course will present examination techniques and explore differential diagnoses for health conditions commonly seen in athletic training practice. Diagnostic clinical examination skills utilized in the diagnosis of general medical conditions, including head injuries, will be the focus. The course will also present a comprehensive approach to the assessment and diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries to the spine and torso including the identification of risk factors, the role of clinical outcome measures, and appropriate referral decisions. Prerequisite: KNH 601 .