Case Studies in Chiropractic – The Cervical Spine I

Tuition: $99
Hours: 6

Instructor

Course Description

This six-hour distance based course will provide Doctors of Chiropractic with current information concerning the evaluation and management of the cervical spine. The course is designed for the general practicing Doctor of Chiropractic. The learner is actively tracked and engaged in this distance-based class by the use of interactive teaching tools including radiographic interpretation. This class includes three hours of X-ray.

Evaluation

The learner’s time spent studying course materials is tracked electronically.  A formal multiple-choice examination is administered at the termination of the course materials.  There will be at least three questions for every hour of the class.  The learner will also be required listen to evaluate radiographs and construct a report of findings.  The learner must score 75% to receive credit for the course.  Learners not achieving the pass rate will be directed to additional study by the instructor and allowed to re-take the examination.

Outline

Hour

  1. Case One
  2. Discussion of cervical spine case one
  3. Case Two
  4. Discussion of cervical spine case two
  5. Case Three
  6. Discussion of cervical spine case three

Objectives

In this course the learner will:

  • Review the art of history taking.
  • Know the standard of care concerning the physical examination of the cervical spine.
  • Apply the knowledge of physical examination and history taking to provide a chiropractic assessment of the cervical spine.
  • Develop writing skills used in analyzing and writing radiology reports.
  • Develop further appreciation of the conditions encountered in the general population that involve the spine.
  • Analyze the history and physical examination to determine a chiropractic diagnosis.
  • Develop a care plan.
  • Evaluate three case studies of individuals with cervical spine complaints and perform synthesis of the case studies to determine clearance to adjust.

 

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Disclaimer

All opinions, viewpoints and recommendations contained in this presentation represent those of the author alone and do not represent the opinions, viewpoints, or recommendations of any organization with which the author may be affiliated, including, without limitation, the the ACBSP.  This work is intended to provide current and accurate information about the subjects covered and is designed to help doctors of chiropractic to maintain their professional expertise. This publication and accompanying program are offered with the understanding that neither the speakers nor sponsoring organizations are rendering any therapeutic or other professional services. Individuals using this publication or orally conveyed information in dealing with a patient's care should also fully research original and current sources of authority.