The Basics of Western Medicine for Acupuncturists: Neurology for the TCM Practitioner

£194.00
SKU
14-C-BP052
*Discounted price for logged-in JCM subscribers only: £164.90

Approved for 15 CEUs via NCCAOM, Florida, and Texas


As of January 1, 2022, this course is not approved by the California Acupuncture Board.


As Acupuncturists' services are more and more frequently being integrated into mainstream medical treatment facilities, many practitioners have a serious need to understand more Western medical terminology, physical examination procedures, and diagnostic parameters. This course is one of four programs in Blue Poppy's Basics of Western Medicine for Acupuncturists Series. Courses included in this series are: Neurology for the TCM Practitioner, Infectious Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases and Women's Health: Obstetrics, Gynecology, Breast Disease and Infertility. These courses are designed to teach acupuncture practitioners the basics of Western medicine and "medispeak" for each of these specialties. 


Neurology for the TCM Practitioner covers: 


The anatomy and physiology of the brain and nervous system 


The neurological exam: mental status 


Cranial nerve exam 


Motor exam, DTR's sensory, and gait 


Neurological symptoms 


When to refer the patient 


Diagnostic tests 


Headaches Cerebrovascular 


Disease and strokes 


Dizziness and vertigo 


Parkinson's disease 


Demential states 


Neuromuscular disorders 


Multiple Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 


Neurological complications of alcohol abuse 


Behavorial neurology 


Sleep disorders 


Seizures, epilepsy


*The price of this course is based on a currency conversation from US dollars to GB pounds. Please be aware the price may vary lightly due to variants in exchange rates *


Provider: Blue Poppy

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