KIRK WRIGHT DC , RN
757 W 9th St, San Pedro, CA, 90731
Phone: 310-856-7999
Fax: 310-856-7771
HLCCHIRO@AOL.COM
http://www.harmoniclifecenter.com
SELECTED OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY
Chiropractor/ Clinic Director, Harmonic Life Chiropractic Center, San Pedro , CA, 1996 - Present
Surgical Registry Nurse, Temporary staffing, Surgical Staff Inc., Orange County, California, 1989 - 1996
Surgical Registered Nurse, St. Joseph's Medical Center, Orange, CA, 1992 - 1994
Surgical Registry Nurse, Temporary staffing, Vista Health Care Professionals Inc., Orange County, California, 1990 - 1992
Clinical II Registered Nurse Specialist Cardiovascular Surgery, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital And Trauma Center, Fountain Valley, CA, 1986 - 1989
Surgical Registered Nurse, Sarasota Memoreal Hospital, Sarasota, Florida, 1989 - 1989
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE
Doctor of Chiropractic, Licensed in the State of Caifornia, License # DC24671, 1996-Present
Doctorate of Chiropractic, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, Whittier, California, 1996
Internship, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic Outpatient facility, Glendale, California, 1995 - 1996
Internship, Internship, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic/ Being Alive clinic, West Hollywood, California, 1996 - 1996
Internship, Internship, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic/ California State University Northridge, Physical Rehabilitation Clinic, Northridge, California, 1995 - 1995
Internship, Internship, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic/ Circle of Hope, Corona, California, 1995 - 1996
Internship, Internship, Los Angeles College of Chiropractic/ Salvation Army Clinic, Pasadena, California, 1995 - 1995
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part I, 1995
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part II, 1995
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part III, 1995
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Part IV, 1996
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Physiotherapy, 1995
Associates Degree in Nursing, Golden West College , Huntington Beach, California, 1986

SELECTED POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND DIPLOMATES

Interprofessional Hospital Based Spine Care ,, Trends in the hospital and emergent care in the healthcare delivery system inclusive of policies, hospital staffing and current care paths for mechanical spine issues. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, An overview of the evaluation and management process inclusive of utilizing electronic medical records to conclude evidenced-based conclusions with the utilization of macros. , The importance of adhering to an academic standard and considering co-morbidities. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, Concluding a chief complaint, history and what needs to be considered in a physical examination., This covers in dept the requires elements for chief complain, history of present illness, review of systems,and past, family, and/or social history. This module also covers the following components of the physical examination: observation, palpation, percussion and auscultation. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, Coding and Spinal Examination:, Detailing 99202-99205 and 99212-99215 inclusive of required elements for compliant billing. It reviews the elements for an extensive review of system, cervical and lumbar anatomy and basic testing. The course also covers the basics of vertebra-basilar circulation orthopedic assessment. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, Neurological Evaluation:, Reviewing complete motor and sensory evaluation inclusive of reflex arcs with an explanation of Wexler Scales in both the upper and lower extremities. The course breaks down testing for upper and lower motor neuron lesions along with upper and lower extremity motor and sensory testing examinations. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, Documenting Visit Encounters: , Forensically detailing the S.O.A.P. note process for visit encounters and discussing the necessity for clinically correlating symptoms, clinical findings and diagnosis with the area(s) treated. It also details how to modify treatment plans, diagnosis, document collaborative care and introduce test findings between evaluations. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Evaluation and Management, Case Management and Treatment Orders:, This module discusses how to document a clinically determined treatment plan inclusive of both manual and adjunctive therapies. It discusses how to document both short-term and long-term goals as well as referring out for collaborative care and/or diagnostic testing. It also includes how to prognose your patient and determine when MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement ) has been attained. Cleveland University Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical-Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Legal Testimony,, Report writing for legal cases, the 4 corners of a narrative and documenting damages with understanding defense medical documentation and consistent reporting of bodily injuries. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic,, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical-Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Legal Testimony Part 2,, Understanding report writing and the types of medical reports required for court inclusive of diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plans with requirements of reporting causality and permanency. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Direct Testimony,, Organizing your documentation and understanding all collaborative documentation and how it fits into your diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan, Understanding the nuances of the functional losses of your patients related to their bodily injuries, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Direct Testimony Part 2,, Utilizing demonstrative documentation in direct examination and communicating the result of your care concurrently with the written documentation and reporting and accurate diagnosis for all images. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Direct Testimony Part 3,, The evaluation, interpretation and reporting of collaborative medical specialists results and concluding an accurate diagnosis inclusive of all findings and reviewing all images to ensure an accurate diagnosis. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Direct Testimony Part 4,, Determining and documenting disabilities and impairments inclusive of loss of enjoyment of life and duties under duress and the evaluation and validation of pain and suffering. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Documentation and Cross Examination Testimony,, Reporting your documentation factually and staying within the 4 corners of your medical report and scope of practice inclusive of understanding how your credentials allow you to report your documentation. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, A Documentation Relationship Between the Doctor and Lawyer,, The level of organization required in a medical-legal case that accurately reflects the bodily injuries of your patients and the time constraints in rendering an accurate report. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Report Writing and Preparing for a Legal Case,, Reviewing the facts of the case inclusive of your documentation, the defense medical examiner, medical specialists and the attorney to ensure accurate and consistent reporting. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Medical- Legal Ethical Relationships, Report Writing and Preparing for a Legal Case, , Creating demonstrative evidence, visuals of your patient's bodily injuries inclusive of x-rays, MRI's, CAT Scans and electrodiagnostic findings, the spinal biomechanics of herniated disc with ipsilateral findings and contralateral symptomatology. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2020
Orthopedic Testing: Clinical Application and Triage,, Integration of orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae. Cleveland University Kansas City ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Neurodiagnostics, Imaging Protocols and Pathology of the Trauma Patient,, An in-depth understanding of the protocols in triaging and reporting the clinical findings of the trauma patient. Maintaining ethical relationships with the medical-legal community. Cleveland University-Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Devision, Long Island, NY, 2019
Diagnostic, Risk Factors,Clinical Presentation and Triaging the Trauma Patient, An extensive understanding of the injured with clinically coordinating the history, physical finding and when to integrate Neurodiagnostics. An understanding on how to utilize emergency room records I creating an accurate diagnosis and the significance of "risk factors" in spinal injury. Cleveland University-Kansas City,Academy of Chiropractic Post -Doctoral Devision, Long Island, NY, 2019
Crash Dynamics and its Relationship to Causality, An extensive understanding of the physics involved in the transference of energy from the bullet car to the target car. This includes the G's of force, newtons, gravity energy, skid marks, crumple zones, spring factors, event data recorder and the graphing of the movement of the vehicle before, during and after the crash. Determining the clinical correlation of forces and bodily injury. Cleveland University-Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post Doctoral Devision, Long Island, NY, 2019
MRI,Bone Scan and X-Ray Protocals, physiology and Indications for Traua Patiet , MRI, interpretation, physiology, history and clinical indications, bone scan interpretation, physiology and clinical indications, x-rays clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveand University- Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, NY, Long Island , 2019
Documentation and Reporting for the Trauma Victim,, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation and diagnosis utilizing the ICD-9 and the CPT to accurately describe the injury through diagnosis. Understanding and utilizing state regulations on reimbursement issues pertaining to healthcare. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division , NY, Long Isand , 2019
Neurodiagnostics Testing Protocols, Physiology and Indications for the Trauma patients, Electromyography (EMG), Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV), Somato Sensory Evoked Potential (SSEP), Visual Evoked Potential interpretation, protocols ad clinical indications for the trauma patient. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division , NY, Long Isand , 2019
Documenting Clinically Correlated Bodily Injury to Causality, Understanding the necessity for accurate documentation, diagnosis and clinical correlation to the injury when reporting injuries in the medical-legal community. documenting the kinesiopathology, myopathology, neuropathology and pathophysiology in both a functional and structural paradigm. Cleveand University - Kansas City , Academy of Chiropratic Post-Doctoral Division , NY, Long Island , 2019
MRI History and Physics, Magnetic Fields, T1 abs T2 relaxations, nuclear spins, phase encoding, spin echo, T1 and T2 contrast, magnetic properties of metals and the historical perspective of the creation of NMR and MRI. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedica Sciences,Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, , Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Spinal Anatomy and Protocols, Normal anatomy of axial and sagittal views utilizing T1,T2,3D gradient and STIR sequences of imaging. Standardized and desired protocols in views and sequencing of MRI examination to create an accurate diagnosis in MRI. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffao Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Disc Pathology and Spinal Stenosis , MRI interpretation of bulged, herniated, protruded, extruded, sequestered and fragmented disc pathologies in etiology and neurological sequelae in relationship to the spinal cord and spinal nerve roots Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Spinal Pathology , MRI interpretation of bone, intradural, extradural, cord and neural sleeve lesions. Tuberculosis, drop lesions, metastasis, ependymoma,schwanoma and numerous other spinal related tumors and lesions. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Methodology of Analysis, MRI interpretation sequencing of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine inclusive of T1,T2, STIR and 3D gradient studies to ensure the accurate diagnosis of the region visualized. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Clinical Application , The clinical application of the results of space occupying lesions. Disc and tumor pathologies and the clinical indications of manual and adjustive therapies in the patient with spinal nerve root and spinal cord insult as sequelae Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Protocols Clinical Necessity,, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial ,stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal image. Clinical indication for the utilization of MRI and pathologies of disc in both trauma and non-trauma sequellae, including bulge, herniation, protrusion, extrusion and sequestration. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Interpretation of Lumbar Degeneration/Bulges,, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal image in the interpretation of lumbar degeneration. With the co-morbidities ad complications of stenosis pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmor/'s nodes and herniations. Central canal and cauda equine compromise interpretation with management. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Interpretation of Lumbar Herniations, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl/'s nodes and herniations. Morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations, protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and illustrated. Central canal and cauda equine compromise interpretation with management. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Interpretation of Cervical Degeneration/Bulges, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of cervical degeneration. With the co-morbities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl/'s nodes and herniations. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providershi with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Interpretation of Cervical Herniations, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of lumbar herniations. With the co-morbities and complications of stenosis, pseudo-protrusions, cantilevered vertebrate, Schmorl/'s nodes and herniations. Morphology of lumbar disc pathologies of central and lateral herniations, protrusions, extrusions, sequestration, focal and broad based herniations are defined and illustrated. Spinal cord and canal compromise interpretation with management. Cleveland University - Kansas City, ACCE Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine of Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2019
MRI Interpretation of Degenerative Spine and Disc Disease with Overlapping Traumatic Insult to Both Spine and Disc, MRI slices, views, T1, T2, STIR axial, stacking, FFE, FSE and sagittal images in the interpretation of degenerative spondylolesthesis spinal canal stenosis, Modic type 3 changes, central herniations, extrusions, compressions, nerve root compressions, advanced spurring and thecal sac involvement from an orthopedic emergency room, chiropractic, neurological, neurosurgical, physical medicine perspective. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs Schol of Medicine ad Bioedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cartesian Coordinate System , The Cartesian Coordinate System from the history to the application in the human body. Explanation of the x, y, and z axes in both translation and rotation (thetas) ad how they are applicable to human biomechanics. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Accident Reconstruction:, Causality, Bodily injury, Negative Acceleration Forces, Crumple Zones and Critical Documentation, Factors that causes negative acceleration to zero and subsequent forces created for the vehicle that get translated to the occupant. Understanding critical documentation of hospitals, ambulance reports, doctors and the legal profession in reconstructing an accident. Cleveland University- Kansas City, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cervical Pathobiomechanics, Spinal biomechanical engineering of the cervical and upper thoracic spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of the both anterior and posterior motor units and normal functions and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Lumbar Pathobiomechanics, Spinal biomechanical engineering of the lumbar spine. This includes the normal and pathobiomechanical movement of both the anterior and posterior motors units and normal function and relationship of the intrinsic musculature to those motor units. Nomenclature in reporting normal and pathobiomechanical findings of the spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanics in Trauma , To utilize whiplash associated disorders in various of impact and whiplash mechanisms in determining pathobiomechanics. To clinically correlate annular tears, disc herniations, fractures, ligament pathology and spinal segmental instability as sequellae to pathobiomechanics from trauma. The utilization of digital motion x-ray in diagnosing normal versus abnormal facet motion along with case studies to understand the clinical application. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering & Organizationa Analysis, integrating spinal biomechanics and pathobiomechanics through digitized analysis. The comparison of organized versus disorganized compensation with regional and global compensation. Correlation of the vestibular , occular and proprioceptive neurological integration in the righting reflex as evidenced in imaging. Digital and numerical algorithm in analyzing a spine. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Cervical Digital Analysis , Digitizing and analyzing the cervical spine in neutral, flexion and extension views to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes alteration of motion segment integrity (AMOSI) in both angular and translational movement. Ligament instability/failure/pathology are identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies to analyze pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Lumbar Digital Analysis, Digitizing and analyzing the lumbar spine image to diagnose pathobiomechanics. This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotational analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiroractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Biomechanical Engineering: Full Spine Digital Analysis , Full spine Digital Analysis, Digitizing and analyzing the full spine image to diagnose pathobiomechanics as sequellae to Trauma in relation to ligamentous failure and disc and vertebral pathology as sequellae.This includes anterior and posterior vertebral body elements in rotational analysis with neutral, left and right lateral bending in conjunction with gate analysis. Ligament instability/failure/pathology is identified all using numerical values and models. Review of case studies for analysis of pathobiomechanics using a computerized/numerical algorithm along with corrective guidelines. Cleveand University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine of Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Trauma Pathology, , Triage Injuries and Wound Repair, Tissue the injured and differentially diagnosing both the primary and secondary complaints. Connective tissues injuries and wound repair morphology focusing on the aberrant tissue replacement and permanency prognosis potential. Cleveand University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine of Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Ligaments anatomy and injuries research and spinal kinematics, Spinal ligamentous anatomy and research focusing on wound repair, future negative sequelae of abnormal tissue replacement and the resultant aberrant kinematics and spinal biomechanics of the spine. Cleveand University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine of Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Spinal Biomechanics, Central Nervous System and Spinal Disc Nomenclature, The application of spinal biomechanical engineering models in trauma and the negative sequelae it has on the central nervous system inclusive of the lateral horn, periaqueductal grey matter, thalamus and cortices involvement. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Biomechanics of Traumatic Disc Bulge and Age Dating Herniated Disc Pathology, The biomechanics of traumatic disc bulges as sequelae from trauma and the comorbidity of ligamentous pathology. Age-dating spinal disc pathology in accordance with Wolff's Law. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spina trauma pathology, Clinical Grand Rounds , The review of case histories of mechanical spine pathology and biomechanical failure inclusive of case histories clinical finding and x-ray and advanced imaging studies. Assessing comorbidities in the triage and prognosis of the injured. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Spinal Trauma Pathology, Research Perspectives, The review of current literature standards in spinal trauma pathology ad documentation review of biochemical failure, ligamentous failure, ligamentous failure and age-dating disc pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Accident Reconstruction:, Term, Concept and Definitions, The forces in physics that prevail in accidents to cause bodily injury. Quantifying the force coefficients of vehicle mass and force vectors that can be translated to the occupant ad subsequently cause serious injury. Cleveland University - Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island, , NY,, 2019
Accident Reconstruction:, Skid Marks, Time, Distance, Velocity, Speed Formulas and Roads Surfaces, The mathematical calculations necessary utilizing time, distance, speed , coefficients of friction and acceleration in reconstructing an accident. The application of the critical documentation acquired from an accident site. Cleveland University- Kansas City , Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral,, Long Island , NY, 2019
Accident Reconstruction:, Research, Causality and Bodily Injury, Delta V issues correlated to injury and morality, side impact crashes and severity of injuries, event data recorder reports correlated to injury, frontal impacts kinematics, crash injury metrics with many variables and inquiries related to head restrains. Cleveand University -Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island , NY, 2019
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Traumatic Brain Injury/Concussion, Differentially diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury vs. traumatic brain injury and the clinical and imaging protocols required to conclude an accurate diagnosis for head trauma . Cleveand University- Kansas City, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctorial Division,, Long Island , NY, 2019
Impairment Rating,, The understanding and utilization of the protocols and parameters of the AMA guide to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition. Spine, neurological sequelae, migraine, sexual dysfunction, sleep and arousal disorders, station and gait disorder and consciousness are detailed for impairment rating. Herniated discs, radiculopathy, fracture, dislocation and functional loss are also detailed in relation to impairment ratings. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Provider with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Orthopedic Testing: Cervical Spine, , Integration of cervical orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advance imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae. Cleveland University Kansas City ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Orthopedic Testing: Lumbar Spine,, Integration of lumbar orthopedic testing in the clinical setting to develop a differential diagnosis. Utilizing radiographic and advanced imaging inclusive of MRI and CAT scan findings to verify tissue pathology suspected by orthopedic testing conclusions and developing a treatment plan as sequelae. Cleveland University Kansas City ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
OrthopedicTesting: Clinical Ground Rounds,, How to integrate orthopedic testing in the clinical setting utilizing both simple and complex patient scenarios. It includes potential stroke, or vertebrobasilar insufficient patients and understanding the nuances in a clinical evaluation with orthopedic testing as a critical part of the evaluation and screening process. Cleveland University Kansas City ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Medical-Legal-Insurance Documentation,, Accurate and complaint documentation of history and clinical findings inclusive of functional losses, loss of activities of daily living, duties under duress and permanent loss of enjoyment of life. Prognosing static vs. stable care, gaps in care both in the onset and in the middle of passive care with a focus on the detailed diagnosing. The integration of chiropractic academia, the court system and the insurance reimburser's requirements for complete documentation. Cleveland University- Kansas City,Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island , NY, 2019
Stroke Anatomy and Physiology: Brain Vascular Anatomy,, The anatomy and physiology of the brain and how blood perfusion effects brain function. A detailed analysis of the blood supply to the brain and the physiology of ischemia. Cleveland University Kansas City ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Stroke Principles of Treatment an Overview for the Primary Care Provider,, Stroke type and treatments performed by vascular specialists. The goals of treatment with the physiology of the infarct and penumbra zones and the roles of immediate triage in the primary care setting. Detailing the complications of stroke and future care in the chiropractic, primary care or manual medicine clinical setting. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, , Buffalo, NY, 2019
Clinical Evaluation and Protocals for Identifying Stroke Risk, , The neurological history and examination for identifying stroke risks with a focus on supra and infratentorial regions, upper and lower motor lesions, cranial nerve signs, spinal cord pathology ,motor sensory pathology and gait abnormalities. Examining genetic and family histories along with dissection risk factors. Stroke orthopedic testing and clinical guidelines pertaining to triage for the primary care provider. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, , Buffalo, NY, 2019
Stroke Anatomy and Physiology:Brain Vascular Anatomy, The anatomy and physiology of the brain and how blood perfusion effects brain function. A detailed analysis of the blood supply to the brain ad the physiology of ischemia. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, , Buffalo, NY, 2019
Stoke Anatomy and Physiology:Stroke Types and Blood Flow,, Various types of strokes identifying ischemia, hypoperfusion, infarct and penumbra zones and emboli. Cardiac etiologies and clinical features as precursor to stroke with associated paradoxical emboli and thrombotic etiologies. Historical and co-morbidities that have etiology instroke inclusive of diabetes, coagulopathy, acquire and hereditary deficiencies. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Stroke Principles of Treatment an Overview for the Primary Care Provider, , Stroke type and treatments performed by vascular specialists. The goal of treatment with the physiology of the infarct and penumbra zones and the role of immediate triage in the primary care or manual medicine clinical setting. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Clinical Evaluation and Protocols for Identifying Stroke Risk,, The neurological history and examination for identifying stroke risks with a focus on supra and infratentorial regions, upper and lower motor lesions, cranial nerve signs, spinal cord pathology, motor and sensory pathology and gait abnormalities. Examining genetic and family histories along with dissection risk factors, Stroke orthopedic testing and clinical guidelines pertaining to triage for the primary care provider. Cleveland University- Kansas City, ACCME Joint Providership with the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine ad Biomedical Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division,, Buffalo, NY, 2019
Leadership and management for every nurse, Provides a solid foundation for effective nursing leadership and management. Gain knowledge regarding leadership and management concepts such as leadership theory and principles, healthcare policy, legal issues and ethics, change and decision making, organizational structure and effective care delivery, healthcare economics, staff recruitment and retention, and leadership tools and recourses California Board of Registered Nursing provider #CEP17115/Western Schools, Online, California, 2019
Trends in Spinal Treatment , Migration of spinal care for mechanical spine issues from hospitals and medical specialists to trauma qualified chiropractors based upon published outcomes. Utilizing imaging studies in spinal biomechanics, pain models and clinical outcomes to determine a conclusive diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan for triaging in a collaborative environment. Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island , NY, 2019
Neurology of Spinal Biomechanics , Understanding the normal of spinal biomechanics and the neurotransmitters required for homeostasis. The interconnected role of Pacinian Corpuscles, Ruffini Corpuscles, Golgi Organ Receptors, Nociceptors, proprioreceptors and Mechancoreceptors in maintaining, sagittal and axial alignment in the presence of mechanical pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Mri Age -Dating of Herniated Discs,, The literature, academic and clinical standards to age-date herniated discs. The clinical correlation the pain patters with advanced imaging finings of the bone edema, spurs based upon the Piezoelectric effect for remodeling, high signal on T2 weighted images Vacuum Discs and disc heights in determining the time frames of the etiology of the spinal disc pathology. Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Creating Ethical Collaborative and Medical-Legal Relationships , Understanding the timely triage necessities based upon clinical and imaging outcomes and the documentation required for collaborative physicians to continue care. Ensuring that the documentation is complete, reflecting of the services rendered and clear for third party consideration in an admissible format to considered in a medical-legal environment. Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Central Innervation of Spinal Biomecinacal Engineering,, Understanding the lateral and ventral horn's innovations of Pacinian Corpuscles, Ruffini Corpuscles, Golgi Organ Receptors, Nociceptors, Proprioreceptors and Mechancoreceptors and the pathways through the spinal thalamic tracts through the periaqueductal region, the Thalamus into the Occipital, pre-frontal , sensory and motor cortexes and the efferently back through the Thalamus to disparate regions in creating spinal homeostasis , Pacinian Corpuscles, Ruffini Corpuscles, Golgi Organ Receptors, Nociceptors, proprioreceptors and Mechancoreceptors. Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Identifying Spinal Pathology of MRI,, Utilizing T1, T2, STIR and gradient studies in determining myelomalacia, intra and extra- dural tumors and systemic disease patterns affecting the spinal cord. When to use contrast post-operatively in identifying discal structures vs. adhesions on postoperative advanced imaging. MRI Interpretation of herniated, circumferential bulges, focal bulges, protruded, extruded, comminuted, Cleveland University Kansas City, Chiropractic and Health Sciences, Academy of Chiropractic Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island, NY, 2019
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Normal Morphology and Tissue Damage,, Connective tissue morphology, embryology and wound repair as sequalae to trauma. Full components of strain-sprain models and permanency implications with wound repair and osseous aberration with aberrant structural integrity. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Spinal Biomechanics and Disc Pathology,, Disc pathology as sequella to trauma; herniation, extrusion, protrusion, sequestration and how the spinal unit as one system creates homeostasis to balance the pathology. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Neurology of Ligament Pathology- Neurological Innervation, , The peripheral and central innervation of the disc and spinal ligaments of the dorsal root ganglion, spinal thalamic tracts, periaqueductal gray areas inntervating the Thalamus and multiple regions of the brain. The efferent neurological distribution to disparate areas of the spine to create homeostatis until tetanus ensues creating osseous changes under the effect of Wolff's Law. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,Cleveland University- Kansas City, College of Chiropractic, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Computerized Menstration of Spinal Biomechanical Pathology,, Understanding the algorithmic interpretation of spinal biomechanical pathology in a 3-D model and creating treatment plans, impairment ratings and teaching models based upon the vertebral motor unit angles. Determining sagittal and axial alignments in creating a normative baseline for treatment goals and outcomes. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Neurosurgical-Chiropractic Collaboration on Spinal Pathology,, Utilizing x-ray, MRI and other modalities of advanced imaging in conjunction with spinal biomechanical failure and clinical evaluation to collaboratively create treatment protocols for patients in both the operative and non-operative cases. Determining the boundaries of scope of care for both the chiropractor and neurosurgeon based upon a definitive diagnosis of the mechanical vs. an anatomical lesion. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Documentation and Ethics in Medical-Legal Relationships,, Creating ethical relationships based upon accurate documentation reflective of the casually related condition of the injured. Ensuring accepted credentials of the doctor based upon Voir Dire standards reflected in an admissible curriculum vitae. How to present demonstrative documentation in the court reflective of the patient's pathology. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Coding, Documentation and Compliant Coding,, Ensuring the correct codes are utilized in an evaluation and management encounter. The correct elements are utilizing to support the level of E&M coded along with a self-audit program to ensure ethical billing occurs. Guidelines for history of present illness, primary complaint, review of systems, family, social and past histories are discussed and how to document the same. Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division,, Long Island,, NY,, 2019
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, San Pedro, California, 2018
Ethics & Law Past, Present, & Future, Review of Plain film, MRI, and CT Scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. When and why to order advance diagnostic imaging Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, San Pedro, California, 2018
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, San Pedro , California, 2018
Advanced 2018 Chiroractic Billing & Coding Seminar, Stay abreast of changes in CPT and ICD10 and payer billing guidelines related to coding. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/H.J. ROSS COMPANY, Los Angeles, California, 2018
PARKINSONS DISEASE, Assessment and treatment of Parkinson disease so healthcare professionals may implement the necessary interventions appropriately California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/NetCE Continuing Education, Online, California, 2018
Responsible and Effective Opiod Prescribing, The purpose of this course is to provide clinicians who prescribe or distribute opioids with an appreciation for the complexities of opioid prescribing and the dual risk of litigation due to inadequate pain control who may alter prescribing practice or intervene to prevent drug diversion and inappropriate opioid use California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/NetCE, Online course, California, 2018
Diabetes and Stoke: Making the Connection, To provide information necessary to identify diabetic patients at risk for stroke and intervene early California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/NetCE, Online course, California, 2018
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, Pasadena, California, 2017
Ethics & Law Past, Present, & Future, Review of Plain film, MRI, and CT Scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. When and why to order advance diagnostic imaging Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, Pasadena, California, 2017
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, Pasadena, California, 2017
Post traumatic Stress Disorder, Identification, assessment , triage, treatment and referral for the post traumatic stress disorder patient. California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/NetCE, Online course, California, 2016
Anagesic Overdose, Identification, assessment, triage, treatment and goal setting. California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/NetCE, Online course, California, 2016
Chiropractic Training to Become a D.O.T. Examiner, The course provided an in depth overview of the specific components necessary for performing Department of Transportation medical examinations. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Innercalm Associates, Burbank, California, 2016
Ethics and The Law, This course provided an overview of the standards of ethical behavior and law required in Department of Transportation examinations. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Innercalm Associates, Burband, California, 2016
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, Bakersfield, California, 2016
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Bakersfield, California, 2016
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2015
Ethics & Law Past, Present, & Future, Review of Plain film, MRI, and CT Scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. When and why to order advance diagnostic imaging Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2015
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2015
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Buena Park, California, 2014
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Buena Park, California, 2014
Ethics & Law Past, Present, & Future, Review of Plain film, MRI, and CT Scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. When and why to order advance diagnostic imaging Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approvedM.A.S. RADIOLOGIC CONSULTANTS, Buena Park, California, 2014
Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique, Applying basic surgical techniques and principles to clinical practice. California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/Anderson Continuing Education, Sacramento, California, 2013
Ethics & Law Past, Present, & Future, Review of Plain film, MRI, and CT Scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. When and why to order advance diagnostic imaging Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/MAS. Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2013
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. Radiological Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2013
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2013
Chiropractic X-Ray Review Workshop, Review of plain films and MRI scan in consideration of patient history and complaint. How to initially scan radiographs to separate normal from abnormal. Referring suspicious pathology for more specialized review and interpretation. Review of abnormal x-ray findings, tumors, and pathology Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S Radiologic Consultants, Buena Park, California, 2012
Chiropractic Diversify Technique Workshop, Chiropractic diversified technique, when and how to manipulate with diversified technique for the spine and extremities Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Buena Park, California, 2012
Advanced Insurance Seminar, Stay abreast of changes in CPT and ICD10 and payer billing guidelines related to coding Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/H.J.Ross Company, Whittier, California, 2011
Rehabilitation, Techniques and strategies for effective rehabilitation of the chiropractic patient. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Dr. Porteous and Friends, Costa Mesa, California, 2011
X-ray, V/F,CT & Chiropractic Technique Workshop, Overview of X-ray technique, video fluoroscopy, CT and chiropractic technique presented in a workshop setting. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. Radiologic Consultants, Pasadena, California, 2011
X-ray, V/F,CT & Chiropractic Technique Workshop, Overview of X-ray technique, video fluoroscopy, CT and chiropractic technique presented in a workshop setting Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. Radiological Consulting, Buena Park, California, 2010
Bioterrorism and the Nurse's Respone to Wepons of Mass Distruction, Discuss acts of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction, discussion of recent terrorist events, and differentiate between the four triage categories California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/Western Schools, Online course , 2010
Medical error Prevention, Knowledge about the situations leading to medical errors, an explanation of methods to identify the root cause of errors, and an overview of regulatory agencies requiring reporting of errors California Board of Registered Nursing Provider/Western Schools, Online course, 2010
X-ray, V/F,CT & Chiropractic Technique Workshop,, Overview of X-ray technique, video fluoroscopy, CT and chiropractic technique presented in a workshop setting Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/M.A.S. Radiological Consulting, Buena Park, California, 2009
PAIN MANAGEMENT, Expands the primary role of the Chiropractic Physician in chronic pain management and physical medicine University of Bridgeport and American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, Miami, Florida, 2008
Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA) expands the primary role of the Chiropractic Physician in chronic pain management and physical medicine, for the treatment of chronic and recurrent back pain, fibroblastic proliferative changes, chronic muscle spasm, failed back syndromes, herniated discs, and unresolved headaches of non-organic origin University of Bridgeport and American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, Miami, Florida, 2008
OPERATING ROOM PROCEDURES AND MUA PROCTORSHIP REQUIREMENTS, Operating room procedures and MUA proctorship for the treatment of chronic and recurrent back pain, fibroblastic proliferative changes, chronic muscle spasm, failed back syndromes, herniated discs, and unresolved headaches of non-organic origin University of Bridgeport and American Academy of Manual and Physical Medicine, Miami, Florida, 2008
Upper Extremity Inside and Out, Examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the upper extremities. Diversified adjusting for the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hands. Southern California University of Health Sciences, Whittier, California, 2007
Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, 12th edition,2003, section A, Maintain clinical competency of operating room nurses by reviewing essential knowledge in the field of operating room nursing. Advance their clinical competency by addressing new developments in the field of operating room nursing. Review operating room nursing for nurses that have been absent from the field for a time. Anderson Continuing Education, California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # CEP3891, Home Study, California, 2007
Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery, 12th edition,2003, section B, Maintain clinical competency of operating room nurses by reviewing essential knowledge in the field of operating room nursing. Advance their clinical competency by addressing new developments in the field of operating room nursing. Review operating room nursing for nurses that have been absent from the field for a time. Anderson Continuing Education, California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # CEP3891, Home study, California, 2007
CBP: Cervical Structural Rehab, Chiropractic Biophysics. Upper cervical Positioning & analysis Studies, Head Posture and Upper Cervical Kinematics, Mirror Image Instrument Adjusting Setups and Upper Cervical Specific, and Drop Table Adjusting National University of Health Sciences, Costa Mesa, California, 2005
Practical Tips In X-Ray for Everyday Use, Strategies for accurate and diagnostic X-Rays in maintaining clinical excellence Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Innercalm Associates, Los Angeles, California, 2004
NURSING THE ANESTHETIZED PATIENT, An overview of clinical information on common disease, diagnostic and surgical procedures and commonly used drugs to assist the nurse anesthetist and perioperative nurse manage the interventions for the anesthetized patient Nursing Education of America,California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #04071, Home Study, California, 2004
Mirror-Image Upper Cervical Advanced of Chiropractic Biophysics, Literature review of upper cervical anomalies, nasium line drawing, catastrophe theory explanations of adjustment VS. Manipulation, postural stressing and cervico-thoracic-pelvic Mirror-Image set-ups utilizing Harrison Upper Cervical Instrument and hand-held instruments Life University, Department of Postgraduate Education, Los Angeles, California, 1999
Drop Table Mirror-Image Adjusting of Chiropractic Biophysics, Spinal lateral curves with harmonics, sacro-iliac joint motion, mechanics of torque, systematic evaluation of posture and Mirror-Image Postural adjusting on drop table for head,thorax,pelvis AP full spine and lateral full spine Life University, Department of Postgraduate Education, Los Angeles, California, 1999
Accident Reconstruction, Accident reconstruction of MIST cases, crash dynamics, common crash mechanisms, and soft tissue injuries of MIST cases Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Shawn Steel Seminars and Stephen Fullmer,DC., Los Angeles, California, 1998
Biomechanical Analysis of Low Speed Impacts, Biomechanical analysis of motor vehicle collisions, By Dr. Lawrence Nordhoff, DC. Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Shawn Steel Seminars, Los Angeles, California, 1998
Advanced Personal Injury Management, Principals of investigating minor impact soft tissue accidents, reconstruction of MIST cases, soft tissue injuries, and common crash mechanisms Board of Chiropractic Examiners State of California approved/Shawn Steel Seminars and the CCA, Los Angeles, California, 1998
THE USE OF AUTOSUTURE IN SURGERY, Selection, preparation, use and care of Autosuture instruments in surgery United States Surgical Corporation,California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # 02995, Newport Beach, California, 1993
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS), certification course is designed specifically for healthcare professionals, so you can learn training on the most up-to-date life-saving techniques, allowing you to manage and respond to nearly all cardiopulmonary emergencies. Saint Joseph Hospital,California Board of Registered Nursing Provider # 00156, Orange, California, 1993
FIRE & DISASTER SAFETY INFECTION CONTROL AND HAZARDOUS WASTE, Protocols and accepted procedures for Infection control, hazardous waste and the use of proper body mechanics in the assessment ant treatment of patients following disasters and fires. Heartline Incorporated, California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #06076, Manhattan Beach, California, 1992
AO/ASIF COURSE FOR OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL, Hands on selection, use, and care of AO internal fixation hardware. Hands on Procedures for Multiple fracture types including, hip fractures and pinning, and extremity fractures and plating, Drilling, measuring, and hardware selection. Orthopaedic Hospital, California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #02064, Los Angeles, California, 1991
INTRAVENOUS CONSCIOUS SEDATION, Objectives of IV conscious sedation. Most effective methods in facilitating conscious sedation. The Association of operating room nurses, Inc.,California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #00667, Home Study, California, 1990
ECG MONITORING, Identification of ECG complex. Monitoring of ECG waveforms. Actions to take when recognizing potentially lethal wave forms on the patient monitor. The Association of operating room nurses, Inc.,California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #00667, Home Study, California, 1990
NURSING RESPONSIBIITIES DURING MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA CRISIS IN THE OR, Nursing procedures for the malignant hyperthermia crisis in the OR. Care of the patient during and after the crisis. Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State Board of Nursing Provider #27H0064, Sarasota , Florida, 1989

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