CHIROPRACTOR Flashcards
1
Q
Chiro treatment aims to
A
-reduce pain
-increase ROM-> move more freely
2
Q
Chiro role
A
-Work with musculoskeletal system e.g vertebra to improve functioning of nervous system
- posture correction
- realign spine
- soft tissue massage
3
Q
Medicare chiro
A
Yes if have chronic disease management plan
4
Q
PBS chiro
A
N/a
5
Q
PHI chiro
A
Depending on level of cover
6
Q
Vertebra type of bone
A
Irregular
7
Q
Vertebra parts in order
A
7
12
5
5
4
8
Q
Conditions:sciatica
A
-pain that radiates along path of sciatic nerve. Typically unilateral
9
Q
Condition: scoliosis
A
-sideways curvature of spine
- cause= unknown