Description
Provide a diagnosis and an inter-disciplinary or osteopathic treatment/management plan by performing an interview, working with patients to identify physical problems and difficulties resulting from illness, injury, disability or aging and by performing an examination.
Alternative labels
provide osteopathic structural diagnosis
perform osteopathic diagnosis
carry out osteopathic diagnosis
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Provide osteopathic diagnosis is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Osteopath: Osteopaths provide therapeutic treatment of disorders in the musculoskeletal system to patients with physical issues such as back pain, joint pain and digestive disorders. They mainly use manipulation of the body tissues, touch, stretching and massage techniques to relieve the patients` pain and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Optional skill
Provide osteopathic diagnosis is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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