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Chiropractic Doctor
Xray 150 - 153
Credit Hours(s)
4.0
Instructors
Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price
$80.00 USD
Format(s)
Downloadable Course in PDF, Text
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Educational Objectives
Hour 1
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 2
Discuss congestive heart failure: diagnosis, imaging, and treatment
Understand the imaging and treatment of multiple myeloma
Understand the nature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, specifically emphysema
Evaluate the use of DXA in the diagnosis of osteoporosis
Determining appropriate care for patients with osteoarthritis
Hour 3
Determining common geriatric conditions that need special consideration in a patient assessment
Identifying diabetic foot complications, specifically Charcot's foot
Analyzing bone metastasis in the elderly, specifically carcinomas
Understanding thoracic and abdominal aorta aneurysms and aorta dissections
Explaining pneumonia, specifically community acquired pneumonia, from a clinical perspective
Hour 4
Determining the risk factors, diagnostic imaging and pathophysiology of atherosclerosis
Assessing patient risk for developing hip fractures
Understanding prevention and diagnosis of lung cancer
Identifying normal anatomy of the disc and what goes wrong in degenerative disc disease
Reviewing common orthopedic hardware found in elderly patients
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