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Instructor: Anne
Sorrentino Hoover, DC, CCSP
Hours: 6 course (General – 1 hour professional boundaries)
Dates:
Offered each term through DConline
coursework
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.
Course Objectives/Outcomes:
In this course,
the learner will:
1.
Review the current issues regarding professional boundaries.
2.
Assess and address special postural considerations.
3.
Evaluate footwear, undergarments and accessories, which contribute to
spinal problems.
4.
Examine devices, which help your patients improve their posture.
5.
Determine the correct exercises to give your patient to enable her to
achieve spinal stabilization.
6.
Review current information about exercise trends.
7.
Understand the dynamics of female weight loss and learn how to analyze a
diet, so you can provide nutrition information.
8.
Learn which basic supplements need to be used regularly and determining
any additions to assist in the chiropractic management of a patient.
9.
Develop methods to help your female patients become more comfortable with
your chiropractic office and adjustments.
10. Identifying unique
female health issues and determining other treatment options.
Course Outline:
Hour
1. Introduction
2. Workplace Ergonomics
3. Exercise
4. Nutrition
5. Professional Boundaries
6. Unique Female Health issue
Evaluation
Methods:
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.
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