New Jersey Required 4 Hour Bundle

Description

Ethics in Chiropractic – Credit Hours: 2Risk Management

Ethics in Chiropractic reviews the most up-to-date code of professional ethics in the Chiropractic profession and provides Chiropractors with the knowledge of the Chiropractic Code of Ethics. This 2 hour course will cover the following:

• What is Ethics and why is it important in the healthcare setting?
• Ethics in Chiropractic: recent statistics of disciplinary actions against Chiropractors.
• Chiropractic internal workshops on improving ethics in the Chiropractic profession.
• What defines “unethical conduct”?
• The American Chiropractic Association mission to elevate healthcare through a “Code of Ethics”.
• The 15 ACA Code of Ethics defined.
• The International Chiropractic Association’s Code of Professional Ethics
• Duties, obligations, and responsibilities of the Doctor of Chiropractic to their patients, to the public, and to the profession.
• Chiropractic Informed Consent

This course is approved to satisfy risk management requirements for each state.

The Nutritional Approach to Improving Cognitive Function – Credit Hours: 2ClinicalNutrition

This course will identify the different types and severities of cognitive dysfunctions and which nutritional strategies may help to avoid or reverse them. Topcis include:

• What are the different types of cognitive decline. including the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease and the pharmaceutical approach to treatment.
• Theories of Cognitive Decline: Amyloid Protein Theory, Tau Hypothesis, and Cholinergic Hypothesis and genetic link.
• Research based nutritional treatments for Cognitive Decline including:
  • Antioxidants such as melatonin, vitamin C, Vitamin and Vitamin D and B vitamins.
  • Choline and Phosphatidylserine and their ability to make acetylcholine and improve brain functioning.
  • Improving in mitochondrial function with Acetyl-l-Carnitine.
  • Using Essential Fatty Acids to decrease inflammation
• Lifestyle changes to decrease risk of Alzheimer’s and Cognitive Decline.

Longevity and quality of life are essential for our aging patients and this seminar will help you improve theirs!