Communicable Disease Control and Sanitary Protocols in Chiropractic Settings - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Communicable Diseases, 3 Hours

Approved for 3 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
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Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will expand their expertise in preventing the spread of illnesses that can pass from one person to another within a chiropractic clinic, ensuring a safer environment for patients, staff, and the community.

Course Objectives

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

• Understand how illnesses that spread between people are transmitted, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
  
• Identify common risk points for germ transfer in chiropractic settings, such as adjusting tables, therapy equipment, and high-touch surfaces.
  
• Apply evidence-based cleaning, disinfection, and equipment-handling protocols to reduce the risk of patient-to-patient contamination.
  
• Implement patient communication strategies, staff training, and operational workflows that strengthen infection prevention efforts in everyday practice.

Who Should Enroll?

• Licensed Chiropractors: Chiropractors seeking to improve their clinic’s safety protocols and meet communicable disease continuing education requirements.
  
• Chiropractic Assistants: Team members involved in patient care or equipment handling who want to develop practical skills in preventing the spread of contagious illnesses.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL (Pending), GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1322281