Learning Objectives
- Identify the use of diagnostic imaging by physical therapists in the United States.
- Identify barriers to access and ordering imaging, including state practice acts, third-party reimbursement, etc.
- Define the role of imaging in the diagnostic process, including when to refer for imaging and clinical decision-making guidelines.
- Define the role of imaging in physical therapy intervention and how to incorporate imaging into treatment planning.
BOC: 1.25 Continuing Education Units
NATA PDC Level of Difficulty: Advanced
Program Faculty: Course content includes chapters 18 of the book “Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging”, 5th Edition, by Lynn N. McKinnis PT, DPT, OCS. Assessment created by Lynn N. McKinnis PT, DPT, OCS.
The passing score for this course is 80%. The course is self-paced, home study format. All materials are available ONLINE immediately after purchase and is available for 6 months.
Cancellation/refund available up to 30 days after purchase. For further information visit our How Courses Work page.
This course is intended for Certified Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapists, Strength & Conditioning Specialists, etc.

Sport Medics is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education to
Certified Athletic Trainers.