Special Populations in Chiropractic – The Female Patient
Tuition: $99
Instructor
Course Description
This six-hour distance based course will provide Doctors of Chiropractic with information necessary to enhance your understanding of the female patient. You will receive insight to the health and wellness issues and how better to help the female patients you treat. The course is designed for the general practicing Doctor of Chiropractic.
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 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
- Introduction
- Workplace Ergonomics
- Exercise
- Nutrition
- Professional Boundaries
- Unique Female Health issue
Objectives
In this course, the learner will:
- Review the current issues regarding professional boundaries.
- Assess and address special postural considerations.
- Evaluate footwear, undergarments and accessories, which contribute to spinal problems.
- Examine devices, which help your patients improve their posture.
- Determine the correct exercises to give your patient to enable her to achieve spinal stabilization.
- Review current information about exercise trends.
- Understand the dynamics of female weight loss and learn how to analyze a diet, so you can provide nutrition information.
- Understand which basic supplements need to be used regularly and determining any additions to assist in the chiropractic management of a patient.
- Develop methods to help your female patients become more comfortable with your chiropractic office and adjustments.
- Identifying unique female health issues and determining other treatment options.
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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.