Chiropractic Care

By: Chloe Ribstein

Overview
❖ Why I chose this Career
❖ Shadowing experience
❖ Research
❖ Product
❖ Closing
❖ Questions
 Why Chiropractic Care?
❖ Always loved medical field
❖ Recently started experiencing this
field
❖ Always wondered what they all
do
❖ Have a variety of treatments for
different conditions
Shadowing Experience
 Shadowing Experience

❖ Northern Peak Chiropractic

➢ Drs. Bethany and Devon
McMullen
Day 1
❖ Watched A lot of regular adjustments
❖ Chiropractors see all ages
❖ Mother with neck pain
➢ Kids with rib out and arm pains
❖ Fractured vertebra adjustment.
❖ Massage gun
Day 2
❖ More regular adjustments
❖ Learned about scans
➢ Thermal and Muscular(electromyography)
Scans
❖ Baby and pregnant mom adjustments
❖ Shoulder and neck pain adjustment
❖ Use of Physical Therapy
Day 3
❖ Patient with butt, shoulder, and wrist pain
❖ Learned the use of an integrator
❖ 37 week pregnant mother
➢ Pelvic pain
❖ Patient with ankle pain
❖ Patient with jaw pain
 Reflection
❖ Interesting to learn what behind
the scenes were
❖ Work with all ages
❖ Different types of treatments
they use on different conditions
❖ Wonderful and very helpful
career
➢ But doesn’t seem like the
best fit for me
 About the Research
❖ The Most Effective Treatment for
Back Pain
➢ Chiropractic care is the most
effective treatment for chronic
back pain.
■ Helps range of motion
■ Increases flexibility
My Product
 Purpose of the Product
❖ Situation
➢ Give an idea of what to expect
when visiting the chiropractor
for the first time
❖ Solution
➢ Create a fake patient care file
for those considering
Chiropractic care.
Process of Product
❖ Contain New patient forms (x3)
❖ Research to find thermal and muscular scans for
each patient’s condition (low back pain, neck
pain, and pregnant)
❖ Find the adjustments the chiropractors would
use for the condition
❖ Find exercises to send home that would work
best for the patient
 Presentation of Product
❖ Patient Care Files
➢ Low back pain, neck pain,
pregnant woman
❖ New patient form
❖ Scan results
➢ Thermal and Muscular
❖ Adjustments and Exercises
Closing
What I’ve Learned

❖ What types of conditions they treat

❖ What ages they treat
❖ What the behind the scenes look like
❖ How they combine Physical Therapy into their
treatments.
 My Future Plans
❖ Attend Lake Area next Fall
➢ Physical Therapy Assistant
(PTA)
❖ After Lake Area I hope to go back
to school for my Physical Therapy
License
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