Online Continuing Education Courses

Visceral Referred Pain to the Shoulder

• Become familiar with visceral disease or condition that may cause referred pain to the shoulder
• Describe and differentiate visceral pain from musculoskeletal pain
• List 5 signs that may indicate a possible visceral disease or condition
• Review and recite 5 theories on visceral referred pain
• List organs and pathologic conditions and describe how they might refer pain to the shoulder
• List various signs and symptoms of conditions that may refer pain to the shoulder
• Read and review case studies to understand clinical application