Clinical Cases in Osteoporosis
Clinical Cases in Osteoporosis is a CPD course designed to improve clinicians’ knowledge of osteoporosis assessment and management using practical clinical cases aligned with Australian healthcare guidelines. The course covers fracture risk assessment, DEXA interpretation, pharmacological therapies, calcium and vitamin D supplementation, falls prevention, and long-term treatment monitoring in Australian practice.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Identify patients at risk of osteoporosis and minimal trauma fractures.
- Interpret DEXA scan results and fracture risk factors.
- Compare osteoporosis treatment options used in Australian practice.
- Apply recommendations for calcium, vitamin D, exercise, and falls prevention.
- Recognise adverse effects and monitoring requirements of osteoporosis therapies.
- Develop management plans for corticosteroid-induced and high-risk osteoporosis cases.
- Determine when treatment review or specialist referral is required.
- Support patient-centred osteoporosis care to reduce fracture risk.


Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Identify patients at risk of osteoporosis and minimal trauma fractures.
- Interpret DEXA scan results and fracture risk factors.
- Compare osteoporosis treatment options used in Australian practice.
- Apply recommendations for calcium, vitamin D, exercise, and falls prevention.
- Recognise adverse effects and monitoring requirements of osteoporosis therapies.
- Develop management plans for corticosteroid-induced and high-risk osteoporosis cases.
- Determine when treatment review or specialist referral is required.
- Support patient-centred osteoporosis care to reduce fracture risk.


Modules
- Overview of Osteoporosis
- Evaluating Fracture and Bone Health Risk
- Approaches to Osteoporosis Management
- Pharmacological Treatment Options
- Follow-up and Treatment Monitoring
- Summary






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Frequently Asked Questions
The course covers osteoporosis risk assessment, fracture prevention, calcium and vitamin D management, osteoporosis medicines, exercise, bone density testing, and monitoring strategies based on Australian guidelines.
Yes, learners will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the Clinical Cases in Osteoporosis course.
To register, sign in to your Care Learning account using your email and password, or create a new account at care-learning.com.
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, aged care staff, nurses, and caregivers involved in osteoporosis prevention, assessment, and management.
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