ch 20 21 22 Flashcards
Some chiropractors specialize in areas requiring advanced expertise and training, such as:
orthopedics
Characteristics of a chiropractic curriculum include which of the following?
A) Training in a laboratory
B) Training in a classroom
C) A clinical internship
D) All of the these are correct.
Chiropractic specialty credentials are offered through which organization?
American Board of Chiropractic Specialties
True or False? Employment for chiropractors is expected to grow at a slower pace than the average for all occupations.
False its expected to grow at an average pace
True or False? Doctors of Chiropractic are required to be licensed in all 50 states.
True and district of Columbia
True or False? Chiropractors only focus on the treatment of back and neck pain.
False chiropractors can treat a variety of other conditions
True or False? The chiropractic profession concentrates on disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems.
True focusing on those systems disorder
Chiropractors rely on ______________ methods of treatment and do not use drugs as a treatment method.
non-surgical
Chiropractors perform ______________ therapy, including spinal adjustments and manipulations of other joints to treat numerous types of pain, including tension headaches, frozen shoulder syndrome,
and sciatic nerve pain.
neuromusculoskeletal
Being cared for through both ______________ medical approaches and chiropractic approaches is a form of complementary medicine.
traditional
Which of the following statements best describes the field of mental health professionals?
Working with patients to prevent, diagnose, and treat mental disorders
Psychology is best defined by which of the following?
A scientific approach to gathering, quantifying, analyzing, and interpreting data on why people act as they do
The field of psychology offers a number of specializations. These include which of the following?
A) Clinical psychology
B) Engineering psychology
C) School and social psychology
D) Rehabilitation psychology
E) All of these are correct.
True or False? As distinguished from psychiatry, which is a branch of medicine, psychology is a nonmedical science.
True psychiatry is a part of medicine while psychology isnt
True or False? In clinical, counseling, and school psychology, the requirements for the doctoral degree include an internship of at least 5 years.
False its typically one year not five