| Advise
patients about recommended courses
of treatment. |
| Analyze
x-rays in order to locate the sources
of patients' difficulties and to
rule out fractures or diseases as
sources of problems. |
| Arrange
for diagnostic x-rays to be taken. |
| Consult
with and refer patients to appropriate
health practitioners when necessary. |
| Counsel
patients about nutrition, exercise,
sleeping habits, stress management,
and other matters. |
| Diagnose
health problems by reviewing patients'
health and medical histories; questioning,
observing and examining patients;
and interpreting x-rays. |
| Evaluate
the functioning of the neuromuscularskeletal
system and the spine using systems
of chiropractic diagnosis. |
| Maintain
accurate case histories of patients. |
| Obtain
and record patients' medical histories. |
| Perform
a series of manual adjustments to
the spine, or other articulations
of the body, in order to correct
the musculoskeletal system. |
| Suggest
and apply the use of supports such
as straps, tapes, bandages, and
braces if necessary. |
| administer
medications or treatments |
| analyze
medical data |
| analyze
patient activity |
| apply
traction |
| collect
clinical data |
| communicate
technical information |
| conduct
patient assessments |
| counsel
patients concerning diet |
| diagnose
medical condition of patient |
| diagnose
spinal misalignments |
| document
medical prognosis |
| follow
clinical radiation safety procedures |
| follow
confidentiality procedures |
| follow
dental or medical office procedures |
| follow
dental or medical x-ray procedures |
| follow
patient care procedures |
| identify
body response variations |
| interpret
medical laboratory test results |
| interpret
x-rays |
| make
decisions |
| make
presentations on health or medical
issues |
| observe
patient condition |
| obtain
information from clients, customers,
or patients |
| position
patient for therapy |
| recognize
childhood diseases |
| take
vital signs |
| treat
medical condition of patient |
| use
clinical problem solving techniques |
| use
counseling techniques |
| use
darkroom procedures in radiology
or medical or dental lab setting |
| use
interpersonal communication techniques |
| use
knowledge of investigation techniques |
| use
knowledge of medical terminology |
| use
medical diagnostic techniques |
| use
physical therapy techniques |
| use
research methodology procedures
in health care |
| use
sanitation practices in health care
settings |
| write
technical health or medical documents |
