Advanced Radiographic Safety and Interpretation Techniques in Chiropractic Imaging - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Imaging/Radiology, 6 Credits

Certified for 6 Hours

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal
4. ABetterChiro.com automatically reports your completions to your state board (if applicable) within 14 days

Course Outcome

≥92% of participants will have increased knowledge of today's advanced imaging modalities used in chiropractic practice.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Summarize advanced radiation safety principles and best practices to minimize patient and practitioner exposure to ionizing radiation during radiographic procedures.
  
• Discuss advanced imaging modalities used in chiropractic practice, such as digital radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound, and understand their indications, contraindications, and comparative advantages.
• Identify advanced radiographic positioning techniques for imaging the spine, extremities, and other anatomical regions commonly assessed in chiropractic practice, ensuring optimal visualization of relevant anatomical structures and pathologies.
• Navigate radiographic image quality and recognizing common artifacts, errors, and limitations that may affect diagnostic accuracy, and refine your skills in radiographic interpretation and diagnosis.

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Licensed chiropractors seeking to enhance their expertise in radiographic imaging techniques, safety protocols, and interpretation skills to optimize patient diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical outcomes.
  Chiropractic Students: Chiropractic students interested in gaining advanced knowledge and practical experience in radiographic imaging techniques, preparing for clinical practice and licensure examinations that include radiology components.
  

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NV, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
  
• PACE/CE Broker: 1218760
  
• AZ: AZCE25416, NV: NV26-358, TX: O07-15569