By D. Gordon Hasick, D.C. Vol. 5, No. 1, March 1991 Patient education and communication is a wonderful challenge and is essential for excellent care. The word “education” comes from…
Category Archives: NUCCA Standards of Care
Vol. 5, No. 7, May 1996 NUCCA CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE CLASSIFICATION The NUCCA chiropractic practice is a limited, primary health care profession. NUCCA chiropractors may receive patients directly, without referral from…
By Steven N. MacDonald, D.C. Vol. 5, No. 4, November, 1994 In recent years the chiropractic profession has been actively involved in pursuing standards of care for our profession and…
Level I candidates will be tested on their ability to “take” accurate x-rays with excellent image quality. This image must be properly positioned and all structure identification must be clearly…
Level II candidates will be demonstrating the capability of all Level I requirements along with the ability to “analyze” x-rays accurately and consistently.
Level III candidates will be required to demonstrate the ability to take x-rays of excellent quality, analyze the x-rays accurately and “reduce” the ASC complex consistently.
By Ralph R. Gregory, D. C. Vol. 3, No. 4, October, 1982 THE PROBLEM To move a subluxated vertebra from one misaligned position to another misaligned position does not constitute…
By Marshall Dickholtz, D.C. Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1980 Precisely aligned X-ray equipment and proper patient placement are two essential factors if distortion-controlled upper cervical x-ray films are to…
Vol. 2, No. 6, February 1979 ERRORS Too frequently a correct measurement of the short leg in the supine position is not accurately obtained. Supine leg checking requires that the…