Recommendations for Clinical Skills Curricula for Undergraduate Medical Education, Association of American Medical Colleges, 2008, Appendix B; Clinical Testing and Procedural Skills, p.26
Perform and describe systematic examination of major joints including inspection, palpation,
range of motion, and identification of important anatomical landmarks
Recommendations for Clinical Skills Curricula for Undergraduate Medical Education, Association of American Medical Colleges, 2005, Appendix B; Clinical Testing and Procedural Skills, p.23
Testing & Procedure Skills:
Joint Aspiration Technique; Joint Fluid Examination”
Procedural skills: What’s taught in medical school, what ought to be? SR Turner, J Hanson, CJ de Gara,
Non-AAMC Recommended: Joint aspiration - % of Schools That Teach - 88%
