Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Education and Continuing Education

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Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Continuing Education Requirements: 6 hours per year. Must include maintenance of BLS/CPR/AED Certification
Oregon Accepts 6 hours of Online Chiropractic Assistant Continuing Education Courses

Special Requirements:

Cultural Competency = 1 hour (see our topic: Cultural Competency);
General continuing education - 5 hours
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers – up to 6 hours accepted towards General requirement

New CA Licensee Information: By their FIRST license renewal date a new licensee must complete a total of six CE hours including two hours of vitals training (see our topic: CA Certification - Vital Signs), one hour of Cultural Competency (see our topic: Cultural Competency and take course 201). Must include maintenance of BLS/CPR/AED Certification.

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Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Initial Certification:

ChiroCredit.com offers the online course "Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Training Program" which is approved by the Oregon Board of Chiropractic Examiners. This is a 12 hour program that includes an 8 hour Didactic Online Course and a 4 hour Practical Training Program for the direct contact time (performed with an Oregon Licensed Chiropractic Doctor).

Xray - Cannot perform Xrays unless a limited Xray permit is obtained from the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging.

State of Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Education and Continuing Education Requirements

Oregon Chiropractic Assistant Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Oregon Chiropractic Assistant continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Oregon Chiropractic Assistant licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Oregon Chiropractic Assistant continuing education requirements.

Continuing education courses offered on ChiroCredit.com provide Online CEU for Oregon Chiropractic Assistant. The online courses enhance the knowledge base of the Chiropractic Assistant. Free 1 hour approved online continuing education course for new Oregon Chiropractic Assistant who register with www.ChiroCredit.com

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Xray 193 - 195

Credit Hours(s)6.0

Instructorsmultiple

Price$120.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course, Journal Article Review, Multiple Formats, Text

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Educational Objectives

Hour 1: Non-traumatic wrist pain

Discuss the pertinent anatomy of the forearm, wrist and hand
Differentially diagnose disorders of each location of the wrist
Assess imaging findings of representative cases in the list of differential diagnosis
Quantify and access different imaging modalities and gauge their use in evaluating wrist pain

Hour 2: Clinical Utility & Outcomes

Conduct and evidence-based assessment of the diagnostic, therapeutic and clinical utility of routine and repeat radiographs (without red flags) for the structural and functional assessment of the spine by chiropractors
Summarize the current evidence for the use of spinal x-rays within chiropractic practice, with consideration to the related risks and benefits
Determine if diagnostic imaging influences clinical outcomes in patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care
Analyze whether an association between vertebral endplate structural defects and back pain exists
Assess the relationship between movement-related pain in the shoulder and the number or severity of rotator cuff MRI findings

Hour 3 - 6: Diagnostic Imaging for Clinical Practice

Select the appropriate imaging modality for suspected foreign bodies
Identify foreign bodies on radiographs
Identify foreign bodies CT
Identify foreign bodies MRI
Identify foreign bodies Ultrasound
List various indications for radiographic evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
List various limitations for radiographic evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
Identify fracture patterns on radiographic imaging
Identify radiographic abnormalities within the soft tissues
List various indications for MRI and CT imaging evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
List various limitations for MRI and CT imaging evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
Identify osseous landmarks on MRI and CT imaging
Identify abnormalities within the bones and soft tissues on MRI and CT imaging
List various indications for ultrasound imaging evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
List various limitations for ultrasound imaging evaluation in relationship to specific clinical scenarios
Identify osseous landmarks on ultrasound imaging
Identify abnormalities within the bones and soft tissues on ultrasound imaging

Other InfoThis course contains the same content as found in the individual courses Xray 193, 194 and 195

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2025-12-31

Xray 194 : Clinical Utility & Outcomes

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsShawn Thistle, DC

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review, Text

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Educational Objectives

Conduct and evidence-based assessment of the diagnostic, therapeutic and clinical utility of routine and repeat radiographs (without red flags) for the structural and functional assessment of the spine by chiropractors
Summarize the current evidence for the use of spinal x-rays within chiropractic practice, with consideration to the related risks and benefits
Determine if diagnostic imaging influences clinical outcomes in patients with low back pain presenting for chiropractic care
Analyze whether an association between vertebral endplate structural defects and back pain exists
Assess the relationship between movement-related pain in the shoulder and the number or severity of rotator cuff MRI findings

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2025-12-31

Xray 196 : Meniscal Dysfunction

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsJan Martensen, DC, DACBR

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

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Educational Objectives

Discuss meniscus anatomy with emphasis on collagen network.
Identify how collagen network can predict the type of tear and imaging manifestations.
State how root ligaments are involved in injury, pain and OA.
Correlate certain types of meniscal dysfunction to clinical presentation

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2026-07-31

Xray 198 : Global approach to bone lesions

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsJan Martensen, DC, DACBR

Price$2.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

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Educational Objectives

Recite statistics relative to bone lesions.
Utilize the global approach to recognizing bone lesions.
Recognize parameters of classifying bone lesions.
Discuss examples of different classes of bone lesions.

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2026-07-31

Xray CA01 : The Basics of X-Ray Technology, Terminology and Spinal X-Ray Positioning

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsLynne Kirkutis, DC

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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Educational Objectives

Understand how x-rays are produced
Prepare a patient to have an x-ray examination
Recognize basic x-ray terminology
Recall patient positioning and x-ray projection terms
Recognize new advances in the radiology field
Visualize the basic positioning of the views discussed
Identify x-ray machine components
Describe particular views that make up an x-ray series
Recall general anatomy that will be seen on a certain view
Discuss the x-ray technique of the views described

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2025-12-31

Xray CA02 : X-Ray Positioning: Upper Extremities, Chest, Lower Extremities

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsLynne Kirkutis, DC

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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Educational Objectives

Demonstrate the basics of a radiographic shoulder series
Understand the positioning of the elbow joint
Recognize possible wrist injuries based on patient history
Recall positioning of hand, fingers and thumb radiographs
Summarize chest x-ray basics
Identify the views in a hip series
Demonstrate the positioning of the knee joint in a radiographic series
Understand the basics of ankle x-rays and injuries
Recall the positioning for x-rays of the foot and toes
Summarize the general anatomy of the lower extremities

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2025-12-31

Xray CA03 : Radiographic Procedures, Safety, Mistakes to Avoid and Tips for Optimal X-Rays

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsLynne Kirkutis, DC

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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Educational Objectives

Discuss safety measurements when taking x-rays
Review mistakes to Avoid when Taking Radiographs
Outline tips for Taking Optimal Radiographs
Discuss proper darkroom technique
Address safety measurements

Approval Code(s)

PACE Approved Course
Expires: 2025-12-31

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