Assessment and Management of Hand Pain in Primary Care - is it Osteoarthritis or Inflammatory Arthritis?
15 May 2025
Therapy Programme
A session focusing on the diagnosis and management of hand OA, including symptoms, diagnosis and management.
Session Learning Outcomes:
- To recognise clinical features of Osteoarthritis of the hand
- To identify investigations which aid in diagnosis
- To recount options for and limitations to pharmacological management of Osteoarthritis of the hand
- To be able to describe how Osteoarthritis of the hand impacts on daily life including work
- To be confident in accessing educational resources which are available to help people understand and manage their symptoms
- To be aware of non-pharmacological treatment of Osteoarthritis of the hand.