Continuing Education 
 

Clinical Care of the Chiropractic Patient


Clinical Care of the Chiropractic Patient: May 2024
**Registration will close May 10 at 12 pm central time**
 
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa: Room P206
 
Check in begins at 7:30 a.m. Check back for more details to be added soon. Reserve your seat today!
 
8-10 a.m. 
Choosing Diagnostic Tests for your Practice
Robert Rowell, D.C., M.S.
This course will examine the Evidence Based Practice characteristics of commonly used diagnostic tests. We will examine the trend toward clusters of tests for more diagnostic accuracy.
HOUR 1
  • Diagnostic Test Accuracy
  • Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Values, Negative Predictive Values
  • Likelihood ratios
  • Pre-test and Post-test odds
HOUR 2
  • Choosing Diagnostic tests
  • Samples of Diagnostic tests for chiropractic practice
  • Diagnostic test clusters
  • EBCP resources
 
10 a.m.- 12 p.m. 
MSK Aunt Minnies
Siri Leech, D.C., DACBR
This session will review and discuss "don’t miss" radiologic cases that have a classic appearance. We will cover spine, extremities, and advanced imaging follow-ups, as well as case management. We will focus on increasing your confidence in recognizing classic cases, just like you would recognize your Aunt Minnie.
HOUR 1
  • Classic spine related cases
  • Advanced imaging – when is it warranted?
  • Case management
HOUR 2
  • Classic extremity related cases
  • Advanced imaging – when is it warranted?
  • Case management
12-1 p.m. 
Lunch provided by Palmer College Continuing Education
 
1-3 p.m.
Navigating Challenging Patient Cases: Insights and Clinical Pearls
Brian Anderson, D.C., M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D.
HOUR 1
  • Defining the “complex patient”
  • Biopsychosocial influences in chronic pain
  • Beyond the basics: History, Examination, and Differential Diagnosis
HOUR 2
  • Communication skills: Choose your words carefully.
  • Interactive Case Discussion
3-5 p.m.
Keeping it Renal from the Chiropractic Perspective
Amberly Ferguson, D.C.
In this 2-hour session, Dr. Amberly Ferguson will review and discuss kidney anatomy, physiology, and pathologies. She will discuss differential diagnosis regarding renal function including importance of history, examination, and recommendations for care from a chiropractic perspective.
Hour 1
  • Review of anatomy and physiology
  • 5 most common kidney pathologies- what are they?
Hour 2
  • 5 most common kidney pathologies- what can a DC discover in the history and exam?
  • Examination, recommendations, diagnostic testing, and treatment- what can a DC do?
 
5-7 p.m. 
Sacro Occipital Technique: Technique Take-Home Tips
Chad Hagen, D.C., CSP
This class will cover a brief history of Dr. M. B. DeJarnette and his development of Sacro Occipital Technique. We will explain certain diagnostic and treatment protocols used in SOT®. Whether you are an SOT® practitioner or not, this class will give you some clinical pearls to take home to your practice.
Hour 1:
  • Intro to Dr. M.B. DeJarnette
  • The development of Sacro Occipital Technique
  • Basic Categorization
    • Category I
    • Category II
    • Category III
Hour 2:
  • Assessment Protocols
  • Treatment Protocols
  • Introduction Into Chiropractic Manipulative Reflex Techniques
 
 
 

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Clinical Care of the Chiropractic Patient: May 2024
 
Saturday, May 11, 2024
8-10 a.m.
Choosing Diagnostic Tests for your Practice
Robert Rowell, D.C., M.S.- This course will examine the Evidence Based Practice characteristics of commonly used diagnostic tests. We will examine the trend toward clusters of tests for more diagnostic accuracy.
HOUR 1
  • Diagnostic Test Accuracy
  • Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Values, Negative Predictive Values
  • Likelihood ratios
  • Pre-test and Post-test odds
HOUR 2
  • Choosing Diagnostic tests
  • Samples of Diagnostic tests for chiropractic practice
  • Diagnostic test clusters
  • EBCP resources
 
10 a.m.- 12 p.m.
MSK Aunt Minnies
Siri Leech, D.C., DACBR- This session will review and discuss don’t miss radiologic cases that have a classic appearance. We will cover spine, extremities, and advanced imaging follow-ups, as well as case management. We will focus on increasing your confidence in recognizing classic cases, just like you would recognize your Aunt Minnie.
HOUR 1
  • Classic spine related cases
  • Advanced imaging – when is it warranted?
  • Case management
HOUR 2
  • Classic extremity related cases
  • Advanced imaging – when is it warranted?
  • Case management
Noon-1 pm- Lunch provided by the Continuing Education Department
 
1-3 p.m.
Navigating Challenging Patient Cases: Insights and Clinical Pearls
Brian Anderson D.C., M.PH., M.S., Ph.D.
HOUR 1
  • Defining the “complex patient”
  • Biopsychosocial influences in chronic pain
  • Beyond the basics: History, Examination, and Differential Diagnosis
HOUR 2
  • Communication skills: Choose your words carefully.
  • Interactive Case Discussion
 
3-5 p.m.
Keeping it Renal from the Chiropractic Perspective
Amberly Ferguson D.C.- In this 2-hour session, Dr. Amberly Ferguson will review and discuss kidney anatomy, physiology, and pathologies. She will discuss differential diagnosis regarding renal function including importance of history, examination, and recommendations for care from a chiropractic perspective.
Hour 1
  • Review of anatomy and physiology
  • 5 most common kidney pathologies- what are they?
Hour 2
  • 5 most common kidney pathologies- what can a DC discover in the history and exam?
  • Examination, recommendations, diagnostic testing, and treatment- what can a DC do?
 
5-7 p.m.
Sacro Occipital Technique: Technique Take-Home Tips
Chad Hagen, D.C., CSP- This class will cover a brief history of Dr. M. B. DeJarnette and his development of Sacro Occipital Technique. We will explain certain diagnostic and treatment protocols used in SOT®. Whether you are an SOT® practitioner or not, this class will give you some clinical pearls to take home to your practice.
Hour 1:
  • Intro to Dr. M.B. DeJarnette
  • The development of Sacro Occipital Technique
  • Basic Categorization
    • Category I
    • Category II
    • Category III
Hour 2:
  • Assessment Protocols
  • Treatment Protocols
  • Introduction Into Chiropractic Manipulative Reflex Techniques

 
Date: 05/11/24

CE Hours

10.00

Fee

$199.00

Location

Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus