Description
Chiropractic terms and abbreviations, chiropractic prescriptions and various chiropractic specialties and when to use them correctly.
Alternative labels
terminology used in chiropractic
terminology of chiropractic
chiropractic prescriptions
chiropractic terms and abbreviations
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Chiropractic terminology is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Chiropractic assistant: Chiropractic assistants perform routine and administrative tasks to support patient care and work under the sole direction and supervision of a Chiropractor or Specialized Chiropractor. They may interview patients, keep records of the case history, assist Chiropractors or Specialized Chiropractors in providing patients examination and perform administrative tasks. Chiropractic assistants work within defined contexts using agreed protocols and procedures.
Optional knowledge
Chiropractic terminology is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Chiropractic terminology – ESCO
