M5 | CHIROPRACTIC Flashcards

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  • Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of neuromusculoskeletal (nervous, skeletal, and muscular) disorders, primarily through manipulation and other manual therapies.
  • nervous, skeletal, and muscular systems are interconnected
  • Treatment & management of conditions resulting from: joint, ligament, tendon, muscle, nerve and spinal disorders; their effect on the body & nervous system. Nutrition, therapeutic exercise, lifestyle & ergonomic counselling
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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

it is considered to be the communication pathway

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SPINAL CORD

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

how can the body heal itself

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if the nerve impulses can travel FREELY from the brain to the rest of the body

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

focuses on the relationships between ____ and ____

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structure and function

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

MOVEMENT of the spine

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STRUCTURE

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

coordinated by the nervous system and how this relationship affects health

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function

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

  • founded the concept of **chiropractic medicine in 1895 in Davenport, Iowa
  • opened the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1898
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DANIEL DAVID PALMER

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

when did Daniel David Palmer founded the concept of chiropractic medicine

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1895

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

a school that Daniel David Palmer opened in 1898

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Palmer School of Chiropractic

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

the MAJOR FOCUS of chiropractic

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SPINAL VERTEBRA

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

Chiropractors use ____ and other alternative treatments

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hands-on spinal manipulation

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

Chiropractors believe that good health is determined by ____

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a healthy nervous system
healthy spine
healthy spinal column

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

used to restore mobility to joints restricted by tissue injury cased by a traumatic event

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Manipulation

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

CANADA:
ONTARIO

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4 year full time

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

CANADA:
QUEBEC

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5 year full time

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

Educational Requirements Doctors of Chiropractic complete the equivalent of ____ of advanced professional education.

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five academic years

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

UNITED STATES

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6 semesters (25-27 credits)
4 sems clinical
National Board Examinations Parts I-Iv

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

UNITED STATES:
how many course load credits

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

UNITED STATES:
clinical experience

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CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION

UNITED STATES:
board exam

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National Board Examination Parts I-IV

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

CERTIFICATION of chiropractors is done through ____

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

CERTIFICATION of chiropractors is done through PITAHC and will be endorsed to ____

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National Certification Committee on Chiropractic (NCCC)

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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

DIAGNOSIS

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  • Clinical history
  • MSK assessment
  • Posture/Palpatory
  • Radiology
  • Pathological or non pathological?
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CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION

one of the major DIAGNOSTIC TOOL in chiropractic and is often used during initial evaluation

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#**CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION | CATEGORY OF CONDITIONS** * **TUMOR** * instead of treating, they refer it to other doctors or surgeons or they collaborate with the treatment
POTENTIALLY SERIOUS
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#**CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION | CATEGORY OF CONDITIONS** * a type of **LOWER BACK PAIN** non-specific is the most common representation * it includes the pain where there is **NO identifiable cause**
NON SPECIFIC
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#**CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION** CONDITIONS CATEGORY
1. Potentially serious 2. Nerve problem another 3. Non specific
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** * **adjustment** or **MANUAL** manipulation (**90%**), mobilization, myofascial release techniques * **instrument assisted** soft tissue
MANUAL CARE
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** * **Instruction** and/or **supervision** (**75%**) * for **rehabilitation**
EXERCISE
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** * **ultrasound** * laser etc. ice, heat, massage, acupuncture (**adjunctive therapy**)
REHABILITATION ADJUNCTIVE THERAPIES
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** REHABILITATION ADJUNCTIVE THERAPIES: can **stimulate** the **blood flow** and decrease inflammation, promote tissue relaxation
ULTRASOUND
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** * lifestyle, ergonomics, nutrition * teach us **PROPER POSTURE**
CONDITION SPECIFIC
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#**CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT MODALITIES** **MAIN** treatment modality
MANUAL CARE