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The role of diagnosis in chiropractic management
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doctors are primary health care providers. Their main focus is the body's inherent power to adapt and reach homeostasis. - CCE
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The Role of Diagnosis in chiropractic Management
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Approriateness for chiro care
Application of proper management plan - technique selection - formulation of prognosis (expected outcome ) - confer with another health care provider for co-management of referral |
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The most widely accepted structure of the history is as follows:
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1. Chief complaint
2. Present problem 3. Past Medical History 4. Family History 5. Social History 6. Systems Review |
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Chief complaint - a brief statment of the reason of the patient is seeking health care at that time. Direct quote is helpful. (OPQRST)
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Onset of the Problem (when and what happened)
Palliative or provocative (what makes it better or worse) Quality of the pain Radiating or localized pain Site of the pain Timing of the pain (morning or night) |
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Present problem
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may be same or different as chief complaint
low back pain due to subluxation low back pain due to infected bladder |
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past medical history
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explores the patients overall health before the present problem, including all of the patients past medical and surgical experiences to include immunizations, allergies, and current medications
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family history
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parents , grandparents, brother s and sisters
Their health , past medical experiences, illnesses, social work, deaths and genetic/environmental circumstances that have affected the patients life |
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social history
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work habits
diet home life environment of work and home |
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systems review
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detailed review of the possible complaints that may tip the doctor off to possible problems.
(head and neck) dizziness eye, ears, throat, nose, and mouth |
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concluding question
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is there anything else that you think i should know that may be important to know
How does that problem affect your lifestyle |
