Learning Objectives:
1. Apply evidence-based clinical imaging decision making skills in the management of patients.
2. Select appropriate diagnostic imaging teaching files for study and to keep interpretation skills honed.
3. Select appropriate radiation exposure reduction protocols when imaging patients.
4. Communicate evidence-based care decisions with science novices.
5. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of the various imaging modalities that might be employed in the diagnostic workup of patients.
6. Apply the interpretation of diagnostic imaging studies in clinical decision making.
Course Breakdown:
Hour One: Introduction to digital imaging and its application in chiropractic practice.
Hour Two: An update on advantages and disadvantages of various imaging techniques including Nuclear Medicine, Computerized Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)