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Nutrition 101 : Resistance Exercise and Lipoprotein, and the Effects of Boswelia and Green Tea
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the correlation of resistance exercise and lipoprotein Patterns
Discuss the effect of Boswellia on arthritis
Review the effect of green tea on weight loss
Establish the relationship of exercise and water replacement
Identify the relationship of red wine and the cardiovascular system
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Nutrition 102 : Blood Lipids, Probiotics and the Effects of Bromelain and Tea Tree Oil
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Distinguish how orange juice can improve blood lipid profiles
Discuss dietary aspects for the vegetarian athlete
Identify the relationship between bromelain and acute inflammation
Develop the anti-septic activity of tea tree oil
Describe Probiotics
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Nutrition 103 : Antioxidants, Vitamin E, Silymarin, Magnesium and Whole Grains
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Review aspects of antioxidants and free radicals
Discuss how silymarin can improve an alcohol-damaged liver
Describe the connection/mechanism between atherosclerosis and vitamin E
Identify research evidence between whole grains and disease
Delineate the relationship of magnesium and hypertension
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Nutrition 104 : Nutritional Treatment for Cardiovascular Disease
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify risk factors of cardiovascular disease
Construct a list of appropriate food and food groups associated with cardiovascular disease prevention
Evaluate various supplements that are beneficial in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease
Differentiate various diets in regard to cardiovascular disease
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Nutrition 105 : Nutritional Treatment for Hypertension, Peripheral Vascular Disease and Other CV Conditions
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss various diet and lifestyle factors involving hypertension
Recognize the relationship between various minerals and hypertension
Distinguish the nutritional aspects of various related cardiovascular conditions
Identify the relationship between various herbs and peripheral vascular diseases
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Nutrition 106 : Herbal Therapies I
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss the basics of herbal medicine
Identify the conditions treated with herbs
List the effects, indications and dosages for T Bilberry and Black Cohosh
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Nutrition 107 : Herbal Therapies II
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the conditions treated with specific herbs
List the effects, indications and dosages for Boswellia, Burdock Root, Bromelain, Calendula, Cascara sagrada, Cayenne, CBD (cannabis), Chamomile, Echinacea
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Nutrition 108 : Herbal Therapies III
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss the mechanism and effects of Feverfew, Garlic, Ginger, Ginkgo Biloba, Ginseng, Goldenseal, Gugulipid, Gymnena Sylvestre, Horse Chestnut, Lemon Balm, Licorice, Milk Thistle, Nettle, Passionflower, Psyllium, Pygeum, Senna, Shiitake, St. Johns Wort, Saw Palmetto, Tea Tree Oil, Tumeric, Valerian Root, and White Willow
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Nutrition 109 : Nutrition and the Elderly
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify changes in vitamin needs and status that occurs with aging and in the elderly
List changes in mineral needs and status that occurs with aging and in the elderly
Demonstrate an understanding of protein, fiber and water needs of the elderly
Identify important antioxidants in the elderly and the interactions that exist between them
Create a list of nutritional deficiencies and how they can lead to disease and illness in the elderly
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Nutrition 110 : Female Nutrition - Osteoporosis, Pregnancy and Lactation
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Demonstrate an understanding of the role of calcium and other minerals in osteoporosis
Design a treatment protocol for the osteoporotic patient
Create nutritional guidelines for the pregnant female
Identify changes in vitamin and mineral requirements in pregnancy
Review the nutritional changes that occur with lactation
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Nutrition 111 : Childhood Nutrition - Vitamins, Minerals, Fiber, Growth and Obesity
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Understand proper growth rates and weight gain in early childhood
Identify specific minerals involved in childhood nutrition
Explain the stages of obesity development in childhood
Review the importance and problems associated with childhood obesity
Evaluate the role of fiber in childhood
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Nutrition 112 : Obesity - Calculations, Body Composition, Diet, and Exercise
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the link between obesity and disease
Understand body composition and assessment methods
Design a practical weight loss diet program
Perform obesity related calculations quick and easily in the office
Recognize the role of exercise and other lifestyle factors that can influence obesity.
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Nutrition 113 : Case Studies in Nutritional and Functional Medicine - Chronic GI Disorders and Fatigue
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the challenges inherent in the diagnosis and management of patients with complex and chronic multi-factorial problems
Associate a multitude of common symptomatic complaints with foundational metabolic disorders such as elevated total toxic load and "leaky gut"
Apply a systematic approach to functional laboratory diagnostics and associate the findings with the need for specific therapeutic strategies using nutrients, botanical medicines, and nutraceutical compounds
Demonstrate an ability to institute life-style modifications, such as dietary changes, stress management techniques, and exercise in the management of patients with complex chronic illness
Measure your ability to assess, diagnose, and treat patients with fatigue-related disorders, vague gastrointestinal complaints, cognitive dysfunction, thyroid-adrenal problems, food intolerance, and more
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Nutrition 114 : Case Studies in Nutritional and Functional Medicine - Hypertension and Food Allergy
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the challenges inherent in the diagnosis and management of patients with complex and chronic multi-factorial problems
Associate findings such systemic skin problems with foundational metabolic disorders
Apply a systematic approach to functional laboratory diagnostics and associate the findings with the need for specific therapeutic strategies
Discuss the modification of your approach to case management based on outcome-assessment
Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with serious food allergy and sensitivity, dermatologic disorders, immune dysfunction, and persistent serious hypertension
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Nutrition 115 : Clinical Detoxification: Part 1
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the sources of toxic exposure in modern industrial society, the prevalence of exposure, and the health ramifications of elevated total toxic body burden
Associate a multitude of common symptomatic complaints (ie: fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, skin problems, global pain, etc.) with foundational metabolic disorders related to issues such as elevated total toxic load and "leaky gut"
Discover the specific biochemical methodology utilized by human metabolism to render toxins harmless and excrete them from the body
Explain the inherent complications within the normal detoxification process related to the formation of toxic intermediates and the increase in oxidative stress
Explore the effect of elevated oxidative stress on mitochondrial function and cellular energy production
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Nutrition 116 : Clinical Detoxification: Part 2
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify various pathologies associated with increased toxicity and total oxidative stress
Outline specific strategies of patient assessment to determine toxic load and individual hepatic detoxification capacity
Discriminate between the various pathways of hepatic detoxification biochemistry and objectively assess each pathway
Explain the use of specific nutrients, nutraceutical compounds, botanical medicines, and foods to lower oxidative stress
Explore the benefits and complications of adjunctive therapies in the management of patients with elevated toxic load and poor detoxification capacity
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Nutrition 117 : Drug, Herb and Nutrient Interactions and Toxicity
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify common drug and nutrient interactions
Identify herbal interactions
Identify nutrient and nutrient interactions
Recognize different toxicity levels for various nutrients
To formulate treatment recommendations based a patient's medication intake.
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Nutrition 118 : Co Q10: Functions, Use in Performance, Parkinson Disease and Migraines
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Dean Smith, DC, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify some of the functions of Co Q10
Use Co Q10 for as appropriate as a supplement
List the issues of performance changes with Co Q10
Discuss the reasons for, and application of, Co Q10 for patients with Parkinson Disease and migraines
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Nutrition 119 : Natural Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify how free radicals are formed and what parts of the body are affected.
Determine the relationship between antioxidants and cardiovascular disease and cancer
Discuss the role that vitamins, amino acids and herbs have in pain control.
Examine inflammation and the pro-inflammatory state.
Construct an anti-inflammatory diet
Determine which vitamins, minerals and herbs are useful as natural anti-inflammatories.
Identify the role of Proteolytic enzymes and inflammation and review sources of fatty acids.
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Nutrition 120 : Management of Functional GI Disorders
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $24.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Frame the problem and basic epidemiology of chronic G.I. disorders
Present evidence of linkage between chronic G.I. disorders with other common medical conditions
Discuss the current hypothesis of associations between intestinal hyperpermeability and systemic illnesses
Review cutting edge assessment tools and tests for G.I. disorders
Outline and suggest rational and efficacious cutting-edge non-drug treatment interventions for functional G.I. disorders.
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Nutrition 121 : Nutrition and Exercise, Muscle Physiology, Training Methods, Weight Training
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Understand how muscle contraction occurs
Review practical muscle physiology
Determine how the body responds to exercise
Discuss the role of hormones in regards to muscle
Identify the components of proper assessment for physical fitness
Review the main components of a weight training exercise program
Identify various exercise training methods
Discuss the practical aspects of body composition
Review basic nutrition and how it relates to sport and exercise
Determine the energy needs and energy balance of the athlete
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Nutrition 122 : Nutritional Support for Alzheimer's Disease
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss the causes and genetics of Alzheimer's Disease
Review the diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease, including symptoms, incidence, course, and risk factors
Understand conventional lab tests for Alzheimer's Disease
Review the conventional treatment options for Alzheimer's disease, including drug therapies
Understand new drug research and innovative drug strategies for Alzheimer's disease
Utilize nutritional strategies for Alzheimer's disease, including vitamin, mineral and herbal therapies
Discuss and define drug-vitamin-herb interactions for nutritional supplements recommended for Alzheimer's disease
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Nutrition 123 : Nutritional Support for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define the common signs and symptoms leading to the diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Utilize conventional and alternative lab test for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Learn about the conventional treatment options for ALS, including drug therapies and new drug research
Utilize nutritional support strategies for ALS, including diet, and nutritional supplements
Coordinate care with the Medical Profession for innovative drug strategies for ALS
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Nutrition 124 : Nutritional Support for Cognitive Enhancement and Mental Decline
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Review Age-Associated Mental Decline, including its symptoms, causes and innovative drug therapies
Discuss and define nutritional support strategies for Age-Associated Mental Decline, including vitamins, hormones and antioxidants
Outline innovative drug strategies for cognitive enhancement
Apply nutritional support strategies for cognitive enhancement
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Nutrition 125 : Drug-Vitamin-Herb Interactions
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss the interactions between nutritional supplements and diuretics, statins and anticoagulant drugs
Discuss the interactions between nutritional supplements and antidepressants, antidiabetic medications, and antibiotics
Discuss the interactions between drugs and the B vitamins, fat soluble vitamins
Discuss the interactions between drugs and vitamin C, folic acid, PABA, progesterone, tyrosine, phenylalanine, and therapeutic oils
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Nutrition 128 : Nutritional Support for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define the criteria for diagnosing chronic fatigue syndrome
Outline the causes of chronic fatigue syndrome
Summarize the relationship between chronic fatigue syndrome and the endocrine system
Discuss natural therapies that may be helpful for CFS patients
Describe the relationship between neurotransmitters and chronic fatigue syndrome
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Nutrition 129 : Nutritional Support for Obesity and Weight Loss - Part 1
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define obesity, including its symptoms, epidemiology and effects on health and wellness.
Review conventional treatments for obesity
Discuss popular diets for obesity and weight loss, and the macronutrients: carbohydrates, protein, and fats
Review nutritional support strategies for weight loss.
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Nutrition 130 : Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment and Management: A Functional and Nutritional Perspective
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors David Brady, DC, ND, CCN, DACBN
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Adequately frame the problem and basic epidemiology of cardiovascular disorders (CVD)
Present evidence of the relationship between obesity, insulin resistance, inflammation, stress and CVD
Summarize the standard medical and laboratory evaluation techniques and why they may only screen for approximately 50% of people at significant risk for CVD
Appraise the latest laboratory evaluations, including Lp (a), Apo A1, Apo B, hs-CRP, homocysteine, fibrinogen, AA/EPA, LDL-subclass and others to determine CVD risk
Critique the current dietary, lifestyle, nutritional supplement, nutraceutical, and herbal strategies as therapeutic management options to reduce CVD risk and for the treatment of those who already have cardiovascular issues, including: high cholesterol and dyslipidemia, genetic susceptibilities, chronic inflammation, coagulation abnormalities, and insulin resistance-related risk factors
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Nutrition 131 : Gluten Sensitivity
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Dan Schlenger, DC
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Generate a list of disorders associated with gluten sensitivity
Describe to patients where gluten is likely to be found and which foods are generally safe for a gluten sensitive patient
Interpret journal articles or general publication articles in the light of the history of gluten sensitivity diagnosis
Critique articles and authors who claim that celiac disease is the only proven form of gluten reaction
Detect and differentiate chronic gluten reactions in patients from other causes of inflammation and disease
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Nutrition 132 : Celiac Disease Mechanisms and Related Topics
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Dan Schlenger, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Describe the historical context of celiac understanding
Document reasons why celiac disease is nearly always misdiagnosed
Present valid arguments from cited literature how celiac disease is an autoimmune condition
Defend recent scientific advances for the leaky gut syndrome
Discuss reasons why celiac disease is a global concern, not just an American issue.
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Nutrition 133 : When to Begin a Gluten Free Diet
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Dan Schlenger, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Defend the implementation of a gluten free diet in celiac and non-celiac gluten sensitive patients based on sound evidence from current literature
Document reasons why a first-degree relative of a known celiac should be gluten-free
Summarize the current rate of celiac diagnosis in the US
Contrast the expected findings of a celiac patient and non-celiac gluten intolerant patient
Recognize that neurological signs can result from gluten intolerance
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Nutrition 134 : Supplements for Exercise and Sport, Vitamins, Minerals, Fluids, Sport Drinks and Antioxidants - Part 1
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify which supplements are commonly used in exercise and sport
Determine the benefits and risks of individual ergogenic aids
Discuss the role that individual vitamins have in exercise and sport
Examine the role that individual minerals have in exercise and sport
Investigate the value of sport drinks
Ascertain when fluids are most beneficial in sport
Apply how exercise effects the immune system
Review the positive and negative effects of exercise
Identify the role of antioxidants in sport and exercise
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Nutrition 136 : Nutrition and the Gastrointestinal System, IBS, Constipation, IBD
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Summarize the bowel protective mechanisms and their role in health and disease
Outline a treatment strategy for imbalanced gut flora/leaky gut
Identify common food allergies and determine appropriate nutritional therapy
Examine the role of fiber in gastrointestinal health
Create a treatment plan for common GI complaints of constipation and diarrhea
Determine appropriate nutritional treatments for ulcers
Theorize how diet can affect Inflammatory bowel disease
Understand how to successfully use nutrition to treat a variety of gastrointestinal disorders
Comprehend a rationale treatment protocol for Irritable bowel syndrome
Determine correct doses of supplements used for various gastrointestinal disorders
Ascertain the safety and risks associated with commonly prescribed gastrointestinal supplements
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Nutrition 138 : Nutrition for Exercise and Sport, Carnitine, Glutamine, DHEA, Caffeine and Ribose - Part 2
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify which supplements are commonly used in exercise and sport
Ascertain the rationale of using specific individual sport supplements
Differentiate between fact and fiction of the supplement in relation to sport and exercise
Determine the practical use in sport for individual supplements
Determine the benefits of individual ergogenic supplements
Examine the risks associated with individual supplements
Investigate the value of specific supplements via studies
Define contraindications and interactions with the supplement
Recommend the correct dose of the supplement for sport and exercise
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Nutrition 139 : Nutrition for Exercise and Sport, Bioenergetics, Fat/Carb/Protein Metabolism and Meal Timing - Part 3
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Gary Italia, DC, PhD
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify various energy systems of the body and how they relate to exercise and sport
Theorize which energy system is used for a specific sport event/activity
Summarize the physiology of fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism and utilization in exercise and sport
Understand the relationship between the energy systems and various exercise parameters
Create a diet protocol for the athlete prior to their sport or exercise activity
Determine and understand the timing of meals in exercise and sport
Outline a useful program for a person to maximize carbohydrate stores
Theorize how glycemic index can affect exercise and sport activity
Ascertain differences between food variables and how they affect exercise and sport performance
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Physical Diagnosis 102 : Joint Diagnosis
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robert Schwer, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Construct examination/radiographic criteria for Osteochondritis Dissecans
Dissect the elbow as it relates to lateral epicondylitis
Develop a diagnostic and treatment approach for adhesive capsulitis
Review possible causes of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Create a list of differential diagnoses of foot pain
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Physical Diagnosis 103 : Shoulder Pathology
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robert Schwer, DC
Price $23.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Develop an understanding of shoulder anatomy and motion as they pertain to diagnosis and treatment of the injured shoulder
Review examination techniques relative to diagnosis of injury in the overhead athlete
Review the characteristics and diagnosis of shoulder injuries common to overhead athletes
Understand the functional anatomy of joint and the classification of traumatic injuries of the acromioclavicular joint
Develop understanding of the mechanisms, examination, diagnosis, radiography and treatment of common acromioclavicular joint injuries
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Physical Diagnosis 106 : Patellofemoral Syndrome
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robert Schwer, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify common causes of patellofemoral syndrome
Understand knee mechanics relative to patellofemoral syndrome
Differentially diagnose patellofemoral syndrome from other knee conditions
Define an appropriate treatment program for patellofemoral syndrome
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Physical Diagnosis 107 : Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robert Schwer, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify common causes of shoulder syndrome
Understand functional mechanics of the shoulder relative to impingement syndrome
Differentially diagnose shoulder impingement from other shoulder conditions
Define an appropriate treatment program for impingement syndrome.
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Physical Diagnosis 108 : Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robert Schwer, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify common risk factors and causes for CTS
Define tests and examination procedures to diagnose CTS
List the common conditions important in the differential diagnosis of CTS
Develop a chiropractic treatment plan for CTS
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Physical Diagnosis 119 : Rheumatoid Arthritis: Current Literature in Diagnostic Imaging and C.A.M. Treatments
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Understand the use of plain film and advanced imaging for patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Identify conservative treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Discuss supplements relative to alleviating Rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms as well as other treatment additions to the patient's drug regimen
Provide an overview of the rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and traditional treatments
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Physical Diagnosis 121 : Congestive Heart Failure
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Understand the general features of congestive heart failure, a condition which currently affects 4.9 million Americans
Determine physical examination and diagnostic imaging findings in patients with congestive heart failure
Discuss treatment, including conservative management, for congestive heart failure patients
Discuss conditions commonly associated with congestive heart failure
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Physical Diagnosis 123 : Breast Cancer: Risk Factors, Screening, Assessment and Treatment
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define the classifications of Breast cancer and compare the stage
List some of the major risk factors for Breast Cancer
List some of the screening techniques for the detection of Breast Cancer
Discuss some main options in evaluating breast cancer
List some of the treatment options that are available for women with a genetic predisposition for Breast Cancer
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Physical Diagnosis 124 : Low Back Injuries and Complaints in the Work Place: Diagnosis and Treatment
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
List some of the risk factors for low back injuries in the work place
List the classes of low back etiologies and describe some of the spinal diseases that may cause low back syndrome exacerbation
List some of the protocols for documenting and managing repetitive stress type injuries and low back pain and describe some of the factors to consider when documenting
List some of the clinical manifestations of pain
Describe some of the orthopedic tests that may be utilized in the examination for low back pain
List some treatment options for Low back injuries
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Physical Diagnosis 128 : Cases in Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Joseph Ferezy, DC, DACAN, FIACN
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Relate relatively common but sometimes challenging patient cases
Explain diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in thyroid disease
Give examples of diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in drug toxicity
Describe diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in diabetic neuropathy
Demonstrate diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in vitamin deficiency
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NOTE: This course contains the same content as Neurology 212e
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Physical Diagnosis 129 : Womens Health
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Ron Steriti, ND, PhD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Summarize premenstrual syndrome, its diagnosis, causes and natural therapies
Understand premenstrual dysphoric disorder, its diagnosis, causes and natural therapies
Outline polycystic ovarian syndrome, its diagnosis, causes and natural therapies
Illustrate menopause, its diagnosis, causes and natural therapies
Discuss nutritional support for womens health
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Physical Diagnosis 130 : Natural Treatments and Diagnosis of Common Female Disorders
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Differentiate between premenstrual disorder, menopause and perimenopause
Identify the causes of Estrogen Dominance in the typical patient for patient education
Assess hormone levels and diagnosis with saliva and blood spot testing with reputable labs listed
Observe recorded changes in actual patient histories with treatments and results
Apply products listed by Brand Names to use for treatments, with suggested dosages
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Physical Diagnosis 131 : Fibromyalgia: Myths and Realities
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Diagnose Fibromyalgia and Discuss the modern research that contradicts older ideas about the syndrome, separating myth from fact
Obtain an accurate diagnosis and differentiate from other syndromes
Recognize prescription medication side effects
Apply appropriate movement and exercise therapy
Select the best alternative and holistic treatments and design a treatment plan
Treat using integrated care, including physical, emotional and spiritual support as needed
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Physical Diagnosis 132 : Keeping up with Inflammation
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Detect Intracellular inflammation and its effects on the entire body
Define Oxidation and illustrate the importance of quality anti-oxidants
Discover affordable tests you can easily run in your office to determine levels of oxidative stress
Recall what causes free radicals and discover what resolves the problem
Summarize environmental toxins and their realistic effects on the health of your patients, your family and you
Show that Insulin resistance is yesterday’s news, now it’s Hormonal resistance Analyze weight loss resistance and how to correct it
Analyze lifestyle choices that "pull the trigger" for epigenetics and how to reverse it
Describe the new catch-all term: Mitochondrial diseases. Formerly known as “no known cause, no known cure”
Summarize Methylation, Methyl donors, and its depletion
Examine cell membrane impermeability and its effect on your paradigm of health
Determine the role of antioxidants, fatty acids, and vitamin D: what you should use in your clinic now to get people well
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Physical Diagnosis 133 : 10 Tests You Can Use In Your Clinic Tomorrow
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Utilize Salivary pH readings to determine the need for Fatty Acid Supplementation and dietary modification
Discuss Candidiasis with your patient and interpret the results of their home self-test
Determine if your patient is best served with a vegetarian lifestyle, and if not, measures you can take to improve their health
Interpret the Zinc Tally test for your patient and prescribe a treatment plan that can greatly improve the overall health and longevity of your patient
Measure specific blood pressure readings to demonstrate adrenal hypofunction
Formulate your treatment plan based upon your results Discover an affordable and simple test for Sick Building Syndrome, Toxic Mold and other toxic loads
Rate a patient’s need for calcium and mineral supplementation with the easily-performed Tissue Calcium Test
Identify important underlying factors in weight loss or gain with Barne’s Thyroid Test
Diagnosis an underlying deficiency that contributes to immune dysfunction, metabolic dysfunction, weight gain, skin rashes and more
Quickly determine a definitive need for hydrochloric acid supplementation in every patient with gastric upset
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Physical Diagnosis 134 : Human Genetics: Testing in the Physicians Office
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define Genetic Testing and name some of the components in the gene that are being examined.
List some laboratory techniques used in genetic testing.
Name some types of genetic tests and explain the purpose of the tests.
Describe some of the methods of obtaining gene samples for laboratory analysis
List some of the limitations and risks for genetic testing
Discuss some of the ethical issues in genetic testing
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Physical Diagnosis 135 : Fibromyalgia - Myths and Realities
Credit Hours(s) 3.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $60.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Define Fibromyalgia from an allopathic perspective
Review historical treatment by traditional medical community
Examine current allopathic theories and treatments
Review signs and symptoms, demographics and presentation of the fibromyalgia patient
Obtain an accurate diagnosis through labwork and history as it pertains to the fibromyalgia patient.
Differentially Diagnosis adrenal fatigue, perimenopause, myofascial pain syndrome, chronic fatigue
Determine the Labwork needed to evaluate a fibromyalgia patient
Discuss the fibromyalgia patient’s point of view of symptoms and treatments
Contrast the varying possible diagnoses from the alternative healer viewpoint
Explain the Fibromyalgia “personality type”
Create a team approach with other practitioners in the treatment of the fibromyalgia patient
Determine the appropriate organic treatments that may be needed to treat the fibromyalgia patient including Gluten intolerance, Food allergies, and Supplementation
Discuss Musculoskeletal treatments for fibromyalgia patients including Adjustments, Massage, and Prolo therapy
Integrate appropriate exercise and home remedies for the fibromyalgia patient including 5 Tibetan Rites, Yoga, Walking, and swimming
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Physical Diagnosis 137 : Migraine Headaches, Cluster Headaches and More: Differential Diagnosis
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Robin Mayfield, DC
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss the effects of spinal manipulation on headache
Refer for alternative remedies for headaches
Evaluate the emotional and mind-body connections as it relates to headaches
List 14 different categories of foods that can trigger a Migraine
Discover the eastern diagnosis of underlying conditions for headaches, including emotional and spiritual blockages
Create a treatment plan for addressing the headache and potential underlying conditions
Differentially diagnose underlying conditions related to headache
Educate your patients on home remedies for their headaches
Examine the economic impact of headaches
Discriminate between headache pains and locations
Recognize migraine headaches, even when head pain is not present
Specify musculoskeletal treatments to reduce or eliminate headache symptoms
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Physical Diagnosis 139 : Complete Orthopedic and Neurological Examination of the Low back for the Busy Clinician
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Marc Lawson, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a low back disorder
List the differential diagnosis of low back disorders
Outline the different elements of a low back examination
Identify “red flags” in the examination and evaluation of low back patients
Summarize additional low back tests that can be performed and the reasons why to use them
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Physical Diagnosis 146 : Ankle and Foot Diagnosis
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Shawn Thistle, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Compare knee joint biomechanics during running and cutting tasks performed with and without ankle taping
Review common and unusual causes of lateral ankle pain
Examine the effects of foot orthotics on overpronation and gait
Relate the current state of knowledge about the pathogenesis of hallux valgus
Apply contemporary knowledge to the assessment, management and prevention of ankle sprains
Appraise the relationship between posterior lower limb muscle tightness and plantar fasciitis
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Physical Diagnosis 150 : Complete Orthopedic and Neurological Examination of the Hip for the Busy Clinician
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Marc Lawson, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify and describe the signs and symptoms hip disorders
Synthesize differential diagnosis of hip disorders
Outline and analyze the different elements of a hip exam
Comprehend the nature of spinal cord and cauda equina injuries and determine their importance in hip disorders
Apply knowledge of available hip assessments and evaluate how each can best be utilized
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Physical Diagnosis 151 : Chiropractic, Orthopedic, and Neurological Examination of the Neck for the Busy Clinician
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Marc Lawson, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a neck disorder
Differentially diagnose neck disorders
Perform the different elements of a neck exam
Comprehend the importance of "red flags" in the exam and evaluation of neck complainants
Summarize additional neck tests that can be performed and under what conditions to use them
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Physical Diagnosis 152 : Chiropractic, Orthopedic, and Neurological Examination of the Shoulder for the Busy Clinician
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Marc Lawson, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a shoulder disorder
Be able to list differential diagnosis of shoulder disorders
Outline the different elements of a shoulder exam
Understand the importance of “red flags” in the exam and evaluation of shoulder complainants
Be able to summarize additional shoulder tests that can be performed and under what conditions to use them
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Physical Diagnosis 153 : Adult Lung Examination from Inspection to Auscultation: For Health Care Practitioners
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jennifer Illes, DC
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify important chest and thorax landmarks in order to perform a lung examination.
Summarize the various musculature associated with adult breathing mechanics.
Demonstrate the differences between consolidation and effusion lung pathologies.
Diagnose common adult lung pathologies with use of a medical history and full physical examination.
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Xray 107 : LBP Origins and How Different Spine Conditions Could Affect Chiropractic Treatment
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss a common origin of lumbar disc pain
Describe the orientation of lumbar facet joints
Identify the effect of lordosis on the position of the nucleus pulposis
Establish how injuries of the annulus fibrosus can cause nerve root changes
Identify the dynamic stenosis of the lumbar spine
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Xray 108 : Pediatric and Adult Anterior Knee Pain
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify anatomical structures of the knee involved with anterior knee pain
Diagnose fat pad and bursitis syndromes
Establish pathologies of the patellar tendon in adults and children
Differentiate different causes of patellofemoral pain
Match clinical syndromes of knee pain with radiological appearances
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Xray 110 : An Interactive, In-Depth Look at Anatomy of the Knee
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the general anatomy of the knee joint
Develop an intimate knowledge of the anatomy of the menisci and ligaments of the knee using gross dissection and cross-sectional imaging
Understand the functional anatomy of the menisci of the knee and define the type and grade of meniscal tears
Establish the conditions discoid lateral meniscus and meniscal cyst and understand the spectrum of treatment available
Identify what type treatment is available for meniscal injuries and when it would be prudent to reevaluate a post-op patient with new knee pain
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Xray 112 : What is MRI with Indications and Contraindications for Use
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Outline the physical basis of magnetic resonance imaging
Identify patients that are candidates for an MRI
Recognize categories of pathology in the spine that are imaged well with MRI
Recognize cases that require contrast
List contraindications for an MRI
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Xray 113 : Ligamentous and Osteochondral Injuries of the Knee
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify and classify injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament
Diagnose and develop treatment for injuries to the posterior cruciate ligament
Diagnose and develop treatment for injuries to the medial collateral ligament
Diagnose and develop treatment for injuries to the lateral collateral ligament
Describe and classify ostochondritis dissecans of the knee
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Xray 114 : Differentiating Types of Calcification and Ossification on X-Ray
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Differentiate ossification from calcification
Identify the categories of ossification
Differentiate myositis ossificans progressiva from myositis ossificans traumatica
Discuss imaging utilization with regards to ossification
Review common and uncommon entities predisposed to ossification or calcification
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Xray 115 : A Systematic Approach to Interpreting Plain Film Radiographs of the Spine/Pelvis
Credit Hours(s) 2.0
Instructors Paul Sherman, DC
Price $40.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize and identify important key factors for interpreting plain film x-rays of the spine and pelvis
Recognize important medical/legal issues regarding interpreting plain films of the spine and pelvis and be able to apply appropriate radiographic documentation requirements when charting x-ray findings in the medical record
Identify, analyze and interpret normal and abnormal anatomical osseous structures, common congenital and acquired pathologies, common normal radiographic variants and soft tissue calcifications/structures of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, lumbosacral spine and pelvis
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Xray 116 : Identifying Aneurysm on X-Ray
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Alert your clinical consciousness to prevent complacency
Explain ways to identify the most common aneurysms clinically and on x-ray in the abdominal aorta, thoracic aorta, and splenic artery
Differentiate aneurysm from dissection and pseudoaneurysm
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Xray 117 : Identifying the Three Most Common Cancers of Bone on Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify the source of metastatic lesions
Determine an advanced imaging protocol once a metastatic lesion is found
Discuss how to identify on radiographs the two most common primary malignancies of bone - multiple myeloma and osteosarcoma
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Xray 119 : Osteoporosis and the Use of DEXA for Diagnosis
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Understand Osteoporosis - (risk factors, incidence, prevalence, morbidity, etc.)
Understand the fundamentals of DEXA (dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry), the gold standard in bone density testing
Explain how to interpret the results
Investigate the advantages and limitations of DEXA
Investigate the indications and contraindications for utilization of DEXA
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Xray 119 - 127
Credit Hours(s) 6.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $120.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed in Xray 119, and, Xray 123 through 127
Other Info Course Group includes all Xray Courses numbered 119 thru 127
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Xray 123 : Diagnostic Imaging and the Diabetic Foot
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Use plain film to identify imaging findings of common diabetic foot fractures
Discuss foot ulcers and using diagnostic imaging to rule out secondary osteomyelitis
Identify diagnostic imaging findings of neuropathic osteoarthropathy (Charcot foot)
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Xray 124 : Ankylosing Spondylitis
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Explain the clinical presentation, physical examination findings, orthopedic tests, laboratory findings, and radiographic findings associated with ankylosing spondylitis
Discuss the extraskeletal manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis
Explain the similarities and differences between the spondyloarthropathies
Discuss the surgical and pharmacological management
Discuss treatment that promotes spine mobility including the chiropractic adjustment
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Xray 124 - 146
Credit Hours(s) 24.0
Instructors multiple
Price $408.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Xray 124 through 146
Other Info Course Group includes all Xray Courses numbered 124 thru 146
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Xray 125 : Gout: Diagnosis and Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Explain the origin and pathophysiology of gout
Understand how to prevent and monitor gout
Examine gout on plain film
Determine the clinical presentation of gout
Describe the differences between the crystal arthritides on plain film
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Xray 126 : Imaging and Conservative Management of Osteoarthritis
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Describe the patients that are at risk for developing osteoarthritis
Summarize the pathophysiology behind the disease
Discuss what osteoarthritis looks like on plain film and which joints are most likely affected
Discuss the use of advanced imaging in osteoarthritis
Present the research on many conservative treatment options including: physiotherapy, physical therapy/exercise, diet, and acupuncture
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Xray 127 : Disc Herniations and Degenerative Disc Disease: Clinical Findings and Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Describe the anatomy of the disc and what causes the disc herniation
Discuss the clinical presentation and who is at risk for a disc herniation
Explain the diagnostic imaging findings for the disc herniation patient
Evaluate the treatment options for disc herniation patients
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Xray 129 : Vertebral Compression Fractures
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Assess the clinical presentation and diagnostic imaging procedure for vertebral compression fractures
Discuss the use of plain film, CT, MRI, and DEXA
Discuss treatments for vertebral compression fractures
Identify other causes of vertebral fractures
Identify other fractures besides vertebral fractures
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Xray 129 - 134
Credit Hours(s) 6.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $120.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
This contains all courses with the educational objectives listed from Xray 129 to Xray 134
Other Info Course Group includes all Xray Courses numbered 129 thru 134
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Xray 130 : Extremity Fractures
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Summarize the current literature on fracture prevention
Discuss diagnostic imaging and treatment of hip fractures
Evaluate common lower extremity fractures, including stress fractures
Discuss common upper extremity fractures, including the Colle's fracture and stress fractures
Demonstrate knowledge of fractures in special populations, including adolescents and the developmentally disabled
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Xray 131 : Dislocations and Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Evaluate the plain film images of upper and lower extremity dislocations
Determine the mechanism of action and clinical presentation for upper and lower extremity dislocations
Summarize the treatment options for the different upper and lower extremity dislocation
Use assessment tools to determine treatment outcomes for extremity dislocations
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Xray 132 : Pediatric Safety Concerns with Diagnostic Imaging
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Determine the risk of MRI procedures and gadolinium contrast agents with respect to children
Discuss the consequences of ionizing radiation in plain film, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, and fluoroscopy
Demonstrate procedures to lessen the consequences of diagnostic imaging and discuss alternatives to the riskier modalities
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Xray 133 : Diagnostic Imaging and the Fetus
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Determine the risks of ionizing radiation on the fetus
Demonstrate the usefulness and limitations of ultrasound with regards to the pregnant woman
Analyze the appropriate usage of magnetic resonance imaging in fetal diagnoses
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Xray 134 : Pediatric Fractures
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Demonstrating the differences between pediatric fractures and adult fractures
Looking at the red flags for reporting non-accidental trauma (child abuse)
Identifying fractures in children with osteopenia
Discussing common upper extremity and lower extremity fractures
Assessing proper protocol in imaging pediatric fractures, namely the use of plain film, ultrasound, MRI and CT
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Xray 135 : Positron Emission Tomography (PET Scans)
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identifying bone and joint uses for PET
Discussing neurological uses of PET, focusing on Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis
Demonstrating the oncology use of PET
Comparing PET with other diagnostic imaging modalities
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Xray 136 : Tumor-Like Conditions Found on Plain Film Xray
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Determine the skeletal manifestations of neurofibromatosis and Paget’s disease
Assess the diagnostic features of someone with neurofibromatosis or Paget’s disease
Identify benign and malignant tumors commonly associated with neurofibromatosis and Paget’s disease
Discuss the pathophysiology of neurofibromatosis and Paget’s disease
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Xray 137 : Ordering Proper Diagnostic Imaging for Common Chiropractic Conditions
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Order proper diagnostic imaging for the lumbar spine
Determine appropriate imaging for various pediatric musculoskeletal complaints
Use plain film imaging for extremity complaints
Determine what advanced imaging is appropriate for different extremity pathology
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Xray 138 : Imaging and Imaging Features Related to Back Pain
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify common causes of back pain
Assess pro and con of different imaging modalities related to back pain
Identify imaging features that may relate to back pain
Develop imaging strategy for back pain
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Xray 139 : The Imaging of Upper Cervical Spine Trauma
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Steven Weiner, MD, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize normal bony and soft tissue anatomy of the upper cervical spine.
Describe the direct and indirect signs of cervical trauma.
Identify the more common mimics to cervical spine trauma.
Summarize specific traumatic conditions affecting the upper cervical spine and their imaging findings.
Assess which traumatic conditions of the upper cervical spine are stable, which are unstable, and how to manage each.
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Xray 140 : Chest X-Ray
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Determine the diagnostic imaging findings consistent with a diagnosis of emphysema
Discuss the plain film findings of congestive heart failure and conservative treatment options for these patients
Determine the stage of sarcoidosis on plain film
Identify the most common mediastinal masses of the chest
Analyze different diagnostic imaging manifestations of pneumonia
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Xray 141 : AP Open Mouth Projection - A Simple yet Complicated View.
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Point out the anatomy of the upper cervical spine and associated regional anatomy as seen on the APOM
Identify variants of anatomy on APOM, noting if they are clinically relevant in providing Chiropractic care
Differentially Diagnosis pathology noted in the region
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of imaging modalities for the upper cervical spine and maxillofacial region
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Xray 142 : Differential Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Conditions Mimicked by Sinus/Chest Conditions
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Recognize the signs and symptoms of patients entering the chiropractic with flu and sinusitis that may mimic musculoskeletal conditions
Identify radiographic features of sinusitis on standard chiropractic projections and differentially diagnose from other musculoskeletal conditions
Identify radiographic features of flu on standard chiropractic projections and differentially diagnose from other musculoskeletal conditions
Examine basic treatment options within chiropractic scope of practice and when to refer
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Xray 143 : Radiation Protection
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Analyze the debate between ALARA and AHARS with respect to the allowable amount of artificial radiation
Express the cost vs. benefit of using CT, the imaging modality with the highest radiation risk
Understand the added risk of radiation consequences in children
Identify the different types of ionizing radiation
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Xray 144 : Imaging of Lower Cervical Spine Trauma
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Steven Weiner, MD, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Assess cervical radiographs to identify the radiographic signs of lower cervical spine trauma, recognizing which views are most diagnostic.
Recognize, differentiate, and classify cervical hyperflexion and hyperextension injuries with respect to spinal stability.
Identify and describe the imaging findings of neural arch trauma in the lower cervical spine.
Discuss and categorize the complications of lower cervical spine trauma.
Summarize the gravity as well as the evolving imaging and management protocols of penetrating neck injury.
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Xray 145 : Abdominal Calcifications on Plain Film
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify plain film features of abdominal pathology that may present in the Chiropractic office, with an emphasis on calcifications
Differentiate cystic from solid mass lesions
Classify vascular calcifications
Recognize when calcifications need immediate medical referral
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Xray 146 : The Imaging of Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Steven Weiner, MD, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Summarize the radiographic findings of simple compression fractures and discuss how spinal biomechanics predispose to their occurrence.
Describe the radiographic signs and sequelae of burst fractures and differentiate them from simple compression fractures.
Identify the imaging findings of Chance type fractures and discuss their most common complications.
Recognize the common radiographic manifestations of posterior arch trauma.
Categorize the different types of intervertebral disc lesions and summarize their imaging findings.
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Xray 147 : Imaging Sports Injuries
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Jan Martensen, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Identify imaging modalities used in sports and musculoskeletal imaging
List indications for advanced imaging in the athlete
Explain why imaging of the weekend “athlete” could save your practice
Integrate imaging into treatment plans
Assess progress of care with imaging
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Xray 150 : Common Surgical Hardware Seen on Plain Film Radiographs
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Examine common orthopedic hardware on plain film and what needs to be reported
Explain Xray findings which require Orthopedic referral and the various options
Determine when advanced imaging is appropriate and what modality to use
Discuss possible complications when finding orthopedic hardware
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Xray 151 : Geriatric Conditions Seen on Plain Film - Part 1
Credit Hours(s) 1.0
Instructors Melanie Osterhouse, DC, DACBR
Price $20.00 USD
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Educational Objectives
Discuss congestive heart failure: diagnosis, imaging, and treatment
Understand the imaging and treatment of multiple myeloma
Understand the nature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, specifically emphysema
Evaluate the use of DXA in the diagnosis of osteoporosis
Determining appropriate care for patients with osteoarthritis
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