Overview
In this module you'll learn all about synovial fluid analysis. The most important thing to learn is what to send the fluid for once you aspirate. If you send it for the wrong tests then the results will not be useful. You'll also understand why we send the fluid for these tests.
Learning Objectives
After completing this module, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Answer the question: What four routine tests should synovial fluid be sent for?
Contributors
- Andrew ThompsonMD, MHPE, FRCPC (Rheumatologist)