Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Maryland Chiropractic Assistants Start Training Here

    • Course Overview and Introduction

    • SUMMARY OF COVERED SUBJECTS

    • Now What?

  • 2

    Jurisprudence (The Maryland COMAR Regulations & Scope of Practice)

    • Maryland COMAR Regulations

    • QUIZ: Jurisprudence Part 1

    • Ethics & Professional Conduct

    • Quiz 2: Jurisprudence Part 2

    • Quiz 3: Putting it All Together

  • 3

    HIPAA and Patient Confidentiality

    • Patient Confidentiality

    • Cultural Competency

    • HIPPA and Patient Confidentiality Quiz

  • 4

    Bloodborne Pathogens

    • Bloodborne Pathogens

    • Bloodborne Pathogens and Precautions

    • Bloodborne Pathogens Quiz

  • 5

    Anatomy and Physiology Crash Course

    • Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

    • Quiz: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

    • Tissues

    • Quiz: Tissues

    • The Integumentary System

    • Quiz: The Integumentary System

    • Nervous System

    • Quiz: Nervous System

    • Special Senses

    • Quiz: Special Senses

    • Skeletal System

    • Quiz: Skeletal System

    • Muscular System

    • Quiz: Muscular System

    • Endocrine System

    • Quiz: Endocrine System

    • Circulatory System

    • Quiz: Circulatory System

    • Respiratory System

    • Digestive System

    • Quiz: Digestive System

    • Urinary System

    • Reproductive System

    • Lymphatic System

    • Immune System

  • 6

    Spinal Anatomy

    • Spinal Anatomy (Vertebral Column)

    • Spinal Anatomy (Vertebral Features)

    • Quiz: Spinal Anatomy

  • 7

    Chiropractic History, Philosophy, and Terminology

    • What is This Thing Called Chiropractic?

    • Chiropractic Beginnings

    • Dr BJ Palmer Explains "The Big Idea"

    • Explanation of Innate Response

    • Introduction to Medical Terminology

    • References for the Chiropractic Assistant

    • Quiz: History of Chiropractic

  • 8

    Functions of the CA and the Chiropractic Practice

    • S. O. A. P. Notes/ Chiropractic Clinical Documentation

    • Patient Gowning and Draping

    • Obtaining a Patient History

    • Postural Analysis

    • Digital Range of Motion

    • Vital Signs

  • 9

    Physiotherapy Modalities

    • Physiotherapy Reading Requirements

    • Acute Inflammation

    • Cryotherapy

    • Applying Superficial Heat Modalities

    • Quiz: Modalities 1

    • Therapeutic Ultrasound

    • Electrical Stimulating Currents

    • Microcurrent and TENS

    • Quiz: Modalities 2

    • Cervical and Lumbar Traction & Decompression Therapy

    • Diathermy

    • LIght Therapy

    • Exercises and Stretches

    • Bracing, Supports, & Pillows

    • Orthotics

    • Vibrational Massage and Percussion

    • Hubbard Tank

    • Galvanic and Iontophoresis

    • Quiz: Modalities 3

  • 10

    Final Quizzes

    • Final Quiz 1

    • Final Quiz 2

  • 11

    Preparing for the Board Required 24 Hours of Hands-On Clinical Time

    • Writing Assignment- Clinical Case Paper

    • Your Completion Certificate, Review Instructions, and Materials