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Colorado Chiropractic Assistant Xray Training Program -
Chiropractic Assistant
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Colorado Chiropractic Assistant Xray Training Program
Credit Hours(s)
10.0
Price
$180.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Hour 1 and 2
Understand how x-rays are produced
Prepare a patient to have an x-ray examination
Recognize basic x-ray terminology
Recall patient positioning and x-ray projection terms
Recognize new advances in the radiology field
Visualize the basic positioning of the views discussed
Identify x-ray machine components
Describe particular views that make up an x-ray series
Recall general anatomy that will be seen on a certain view
Discuss the x-ray technique of the views described
Hour 3 and 4
Demonstrate the basics of a radiographic shoulder series
Understand the positioning of the elbow joint
Recognize possible wrist injuries based on patient history
Recall positioning of hand, fingers and thumb radiographs
Summarize chest x-ray basics
Identify the views in a hip series
Demonstrate the positioning of the knee joint in a radiographic series
Understand the basics of ankle x-rays and injuries
Recall the positioning for x-rays of the foot and toes
Summarize the general anatomy of the lower extremities
Hour 5 and 6
Discuss safety measurements when taking x-rays
Review mistakes to Avoid when Taking Radiographs
Outline tips for Taking Optimal Radiographs
Discuss proper darkroom technique
Address safety measurements
Hour 7
Analyze the debate between ALARA and AHARS with respect to the allowable amount of artificial radiation
Express the cost vs. benefit of using CT, the imaging modality with the highest radiation risk
Understand the added risk of radiation consequences in children
Identify the different types of ionizing radiation
Hour 8
Examine common orthopedic hardware on plain film and what needs to be reported
Explain Xray findings which require Orthopedic referral and the various options
Determine when advanced imaging is appropriate and what modality to use
Discuss possible complications when finding orthopedic hardware
Hour 9
Develop safe touch guidelines
Create a set of office based interventions and patient based interventions in the development of safe practice strategies
Define educational interventions for safe practice strategies
Define the basics of the supervision for a safe practice strategy
Hour 10
NOTE: This program includes a compliance manual and the forms you need to make your office HIPAA compliant
Discuss the history of HIPAA and its application to the Chiropractic office
Interpret the terminology of HIPAA i.e.: PHI, IIHI, NPP, TPO, NPI, EIN, EDI, etc.
Contrast covered entities vs. non-covered entities
Create a HIPAA compliant practice
Utilize appropriate Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), code sets, identifiers, security and privacy
Apply the Privacy Rule, Patient Consent Form, Notice of Privacy Practices, Patient Authorization, Business Associate Agreements, Appointments of Privacy Officers and Staff training
Provide patient their proper rights as it pertains to access of their medical information, records and your practice etc
Other Info
This is a 24 hour course which contains 10 hours of online coursework and 14 hours of live Training for the Colorado Chiropractic Assistant Xray Training Program. At the end of this online course, we will provide you with the training guide for the 14 hours of live training you will perform with a Licensed Colorado Doctor of Chiropractic. When completed, we will provide access to the post test for the live training and a certificate of completion for the 14 hours of live training (no additional fee).
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Downloadable Course in PDF
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