The Chiropractor's Guide to Emergencies and the Good Samaritan Law - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Jurisprudence, Risk Management, 2 Credits

Certified for 2 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

The course will provide chiropractor professionals an overview of an emergency response, the Good Samaritan Law and the No Duty to Act principle. 

Course Objective

After completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Respond confidently and efficiently to medical emergencies that may arise during chiropractic treatments.
• Prioritize patient safety by being equipped to handle unexpected medical situations with professionalism and care.
  
• Understand the legal protections and responsibilities afforded to healthcare professionals under the Good Samaritan Law and No Duty to Act.
  
• List effective communication techniques for managing emergencies while ensuring patient comfort and trust.

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Chiropractic professionals who need to fulfill their continuing education requirements while mastering emergency response and legal compliance.
• Chiropractic Providers: Other healthcare professionals interested in understanding and applying the Good Samaritan Law and emergency response protocols in the chiropractic context.

Course Codes (if applicable):

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, 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: 1218738