CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW)

CCLE - California Chiropractic Law Exam (COMPREHENSIVE ORIGINAL REVIEW) What is a chiropractor allowed to adjust? A duly licensed chiropractor may manipulate and adjust the spinal column and other joints of the human body and in the process thereof a chiropractor may manipulate the muscle and connective tissue related thereto. T or F a duly licensed chiropractor may treat any condition, disease, or injury in any patient, including a pregnant woman, and may diagnose T …so long as such methods and treatment DO NOT constitute the practice of medicine by exceeding the legal scope of chiropractic practice… A duly licensed chiropractor may employ the use of ___________ (3), or proprietary medicines - vitamins - food supplements - foods for special dietary use What is required for a chiropractor to use Vitamins, food, supplements, foods for special dietary use, or proprietary medicines? They must NOT be included in materia Medica and treatment must be within the scope of practice How are chiropractors allowed to use X-ray? Thermography? Diagnostic ultrasound? X-ray & thermography: diagnosis but NOT for the purposes of treatment diagnostic ultrasound: neuromuscular skeletal diagnosis.