Chiro One Basics
What is an adjustment?
Controlled force to areas of the spinal joint that are not functioning normally.
What degree does your cervical spine need to be at?
42 degrees
How are therapies intended to help you with adjustments?
They help relieve stress by stretching and strengthening different muscle groups throughout the body. Overall helping you have a more comfortable adjustment :)
Why do we conduct regular exams through treatment?
So that we can monitor your progress, and give patients the results they are looking for.
What is the time limit for rescheduling appointments?
24-48 hours :)
What are the 3 T's?
Traumas, Toxins, and Thoughts
What are the 3 regions of your spine called?
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar
Which therapy stretches out your whole body for a comfortable adjustment?
Pre-core
Name 3 of the common exams we take each patient through?
Posture Check, Muscle/Range of Motion Test, and Mobility exam.
What are the three stages of care?
BONUS: Which stage are you in?
Therapeutic, Corrective, Wellness
What is a subluxation?
How many vertebrae make up your spine?
26!
What is the purpose of the wobble chair?
Relieves hip tension & improves balance.
Rehydrates the spine.
Strengthens core.
Finish this sentence:
Posture is a window into your ________?
Spinal health
What date cannot be changed in your care plan?
The last appointment of your treatment.
The doctors need to report ACCURATE results!
Out of the 3 T's which is the number 1 cause of subluxations?
Thoughts! (Stress)
What vertebra controls your lungs and breathing?
T3
What is the purpose of traction?
Bonus question: Can you name the 3 different weights for traction?
Traction helps decompress your spine and opens up your shoulders. It also helps shape our cervical curve.
Bonus: 3lbs, 5lbs, 8lbs
Why do we need to conduct an exam before a patient does their therapies?
We need to see your range of motion prior to you stretching or it will not be accurate.
Where can you leave us a review?
Google, Yelp
What age group can start receiving adjustments?
Any age group!
ANYYYY!
What is the purpose of your spinal discs?
They help absorb shock for the spine and they create space for your spinal nerves.
Name two types of braces that we offer.
Wrist, Knee, Lower Back, Upper Back, Ankle