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Foundations I
Notes from the outlines of Foundations from Quarter I
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Philosophy
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09/14/2009

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Chiropractic is the science which concerns itself mainly with _____________, primarily of the ______________, and function, primarily of the ____________ ______________, of the human body as the relationship may affect the _______________ and _______________ of health. Who said this? (2)
Definition
structure, spine, nervous system, restorations, preservation. - official definition, Palmer definition
Term
What 4 things are included in philosophy definition?
Definition
1. examination of basic concepts
2. system of thought
3. guiding or underlying principles
4. set of beliefs or aims
Term
What are patient care models for?
Definition
compact explanation of chiropractic care
Term
What provides a framework for practice?
Definition
Patient Care Models
Term
What clarifies the ACC paradigm?
Definition
Patient Care Models
Term
What does ACC stand for?
Definition
Association of Chiropractic Colleges
Term
Chiropractic is a health care discipline which emphasizes the _____________ ______________ _________ of the body to heal itself without the use of drugs or surgery. This is a paradigm of what?
Definition
inherent recuperative power. Paradigm of ACC
Term
The practice of chiropractic focuses on the relationship between structure (primarily the spine) and function (as coordinated by the nervous system) and how that relationship affects the preservation and restoration of health.
Paradigm of what?
Definition
ACC
Term
A subluxation is a complex of__________ and/or ___________ and/or __________ articular changes that compromise neural integrity and may influence organ system function and general health.
• A subluxation is evaluated, diagnosed, and managed through the use of chiropractic procedures based on the best available rational and empirical evidence.
Definition
functional, structural, pathological.
ACC paradigm
Term
Three Central Values
Definition
Since human function is neurologically integrated, Doctors of Chiropractic evaluate and facilitate biomechanical and neuro-biological function and integrity… Therefore, direct access chiropractic care is integral to everyone's health care regimen.
Term
Three elements of chiropractic
Definition
1. establish a diagnosis
2. provide appropriate chiro case management
3. promote health
Term
Different ____________ create different _______________.
Definition
objectives; professions
Term
What are the 4 points of patient entry?
Definition
1. condition based care
2. health care
3. wellness/development care
4. subluxation
Term
When symptoms force the choice what type of care is it?
Definition
condition based care
Term
What are the 3 steps for condition based care?
Definition
1. investigate potential causes
2. subluxation analysis
3. care may include diagnostic considerations or referral
Term
What type of care is an entry point, not a destination?
Definition
condition based care
Term
What do you do when someone comes in for health care?
Definition
maintain the gain! stop or reverse degeneration
Term
What is the primary focus for someone who has entered your clinic for health care?
Definition
help them experience better function and improve the bodies capacity for adaption.
Term
The primary focus for health care is to help people experience better _____________ and improve the bodies capacity for ___________.
Definition
function, adaptation
Term
What are the 2 steps in health care?
Definition
1. educate the patient
2. engage the patient
Term
What are the 3 things you should educate the patient about in health care?
Definition
1. how information is conveyed from the brain through the spinal cord and across nervous system
2. the need for differential diagnosis and correction of subluxation
3. other issues impacting health
Term
What are the 3 things you should educate the patient about in health care?
Definition
1. how information is conveyed from the brain through the spinal cord and across nervous system
2. the need for differential diagnosis and correction of subluxation
3. other issues impacting health
Term
When engaging a patient, you should reassess the ______________ of _____________ and all its aspects.
Definition
definition; health
Term
What is the goal of wellness development?
Definition
To see people develop their innate potential
Term
What is the key word in wellness/development care?
Definition
optimum performance
Term
In wellness care, you should explore the nature of ___________ and how to ______________.
Definition
true health; obtain it
Term
What type of care allows you to explore the nature of true health and how to obtain it?
Definition
wellness/development care
Term
What type of care do you introduce the greatest potential of chiropractic care?
Definition
wellness/development care
Term
What is the greatest potential of chiropractic care?
Definition
empowered health/life choices
Term
Name 3 positive products of chiropractic care.
Definition
1. contributes to the elimination of vertebral subluxation
2. evidence shows better function of all systems
3. it opens the door for better coordination of all body systems.
Term
What is the chiropractic purpose?
Definition
find, analyze, and treat vertebral subluxations
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