Continuing Education 
 

Core+Pelvic Floor Care for the Chiropractic Practice


Cost: $24.00
State Approvals
 
Your pregnant and postpartum patients are experiencing core and pelvic floor dysfunction that chiropractic care can and should improve. Combining experience as a chiropractor, doula, and soon-to-be midwife, Dr. Erica Boland will provide you with insight as to why your patients need you, their chiropractor, addressing this topic.
 

 

 

Module 1 Outline
  • Review of anatomy and physiology of the core
  • Muscles involved
    • Rectus  and Transversus Abdominus
    • Diaphragm
    • Pelvic Floor Musculature
    • Internal and External Obliques
    • Erector Spinae
  • QUIZ

 

 

Module 2 Outline
  • Defining Core and Pelvic Core Dysfunction
  • Anatomical Review of the Pelvic Floor Musculature
  • Five Functions of the Pelvic Floor
  • QUIZ

 

 

Module 3 Outline
  • Types of Incontinence
  • Types of Prolapse
  • What affects the pelvic floor?
  • QUIZ

 

 

Module 4 Outline
  • Most common pelvic floor dysfunction
  • What about Kegel exercises?
  • What to do about Incontinence
  • What does this have to do with chiropractic care?
  • Evidence-based practice
  • QUIZ

 

 

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Erica Boland, D.C.

CE Hours

1.00
 

 

  • Each module contains a video presentation and a short quiz.  You must view the entire video prior to taking the quiz. 
  • FOR HELP: If you have technical issues, please contact the Continuing Education Department at 1-800-452-5032 or email at continuinged@palmer.edu. 
  • DISCLAIMER: While Palmer College of Chiropractic endeavors to bring diverse topics and viewpoints for continuing education options for Doctors of Chiropractic, the opinions of presenters do not necessarily represent the views of Palmer College.