Rheum2Learn 2.0 - Osteoarthritis
R2L2.0-OST
Osteoarthritis & Related Disorders, Patient Communication
Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 1:00 AM
Friday, December 31, 2027, 11:55 PM
Residents
Rheum2Learn
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Activity Information

Rheum2Learn 2.0 is case-based fundamental clinical rheumatology education for residents. Each interactive activity includes three patient cases that focus on the care and assessment of individuals with rheumatologic diseases.

In this activity, learn about knee, spine, and hand osteoarthritis (OA).  Practice identifying clinical manifestations, interpreting X rays, and developing a differential diagnosis and treatment plan for patients with the degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis.

This activity is part of a series. See the other activities in the series below.


Registration is complimentary.


Target Audience

Residents in training who may provide care for patients with rheumatic diagnoses in primary care, inpatient, critical care, and other clinical contexts.

The activity may also be of interest to medical students, fellows in training, advanced practice providers, practicing physicians, and other health care professionals who seek to strengthen their clinical knowledge of rheumatic diseases.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize clinical presentation of osteoarthritis of the knee.
  • Understand the pathophysiology of osteoarthritis and how that influences treatment.
  • Be able to devise treatment plans for patients with osteoarthritis.
  • Identify differences between inflammatory and non-inflammatory back pain.
  • Differentiate common mimickers of spinal OA on imaging.
  • Diagnose diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) and recognize commonly associated conditions.
  • Recognize hand osteoarthritis clinical presentation and its clinical phenotypes.
  • Differentiate between osteoarthritis and common inflammatory arthritides affecting the hand (RA, PsA, crystalline arthritis). 
  • Learn about hand osteoarthritis treatment principles.

CME & MOC Information

This activity is not eligible for CME/MOC.

Corporate Support OR Acknowledgement of Support

Non-Applicable to this activity

Educational Activity Policies

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Rheum2Learn 2.0 - Osteoarthritis

Practice identifying clinical manifestations, interpreting X-rays, and developing a differential diagnosis and treatment plan for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, spine, and hand.