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Evidence-Based Practice 208: Lumbar Spine Management | CCEDseminars

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High-resolution anatomical model of the lumbar spine highlighting the L1-L5 vertebrae and intervertebral discs for clinical reasoning and evidence-based management analysis.
Online Course Format:  Online
Course Tuition:   $40.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Steve Yeomans, DC FACO
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Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

Online Chiropractic CE: Evidence Based Practice 208 – The Lumbar Spine – Master the clinical application of high-authority research for Low Back Pain (LBP). This 2-hour course provides an in-depth evaluation of the Clinical Reasoning in Spine Pain (CRISP) framework and Diagnosis-Based Clinical Decision Rules (DBCDR) to ensure your treatment pathways are grounded in evidence-informed authority. State Board & PACE approved and facilitated by Texas Chiropractic College for CE credit in the US, Canada, and Internationally.

Evidence-Based Management of the Lumbar Spine

Choosing the right management strategy for the lumbar spine requires a systematic approach to clinical reasoning. Dr. Steven Yeomans, FACO, leads this comprehensive evaluation of LBP, contrasting chiropractic and medical management while defining the role of allied healthcare coordination. You will master DBCDR algorithms and differentiate between neurological and non-neurological conditions to elevate your diagnostic precision.

What You'll Learn

  • CRISP Framework: Master the Clinical Reasoning in Spine Pain protocols for systematic lumbar evaluation.
  • Diagnosis-Based Decision Rules (DBCDR): Implementing specific algorithms to guide effective treatment pathways.
  • Differential Diagnosis: Differentiating between complex neurological LBP conditions and non-neurological presentations.
  • Red & Yellow Flag Assessment: Utilizing advanced assessment tools to identify clinical risk factors and psychosocial barriers to recovery.
  • Rehab & Ergonomic Strategies: Applying evidence-based exercise and self-help strategies to improve Monday-morning patient outcomes.

Instructor: Dr. Steven Yeomans, FACO

Dr. Steven Yeomans is a board-certified chiropractic orthopedist and a prolific author in the field of physical medicine. His expertise in outcome assessment and clinical reasoning provides practitioners with the tools to navigate complex lumbar cases with evidence-based authority.

Course Details

  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Format: Recorded Online Class (On-Demand available 24/7 for up to 1 year)
  • Includes: PDF Course Notes, Resources, and Clinical Handouts
  • Immediate Certificates: Upon course completion, certificates are immediately available for download/printout.
  • Approval: PACE Approved; Accepted in US, Canada, & Internationally

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This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:

British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following regions outside the United States & Canada:

Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, Chili, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Nambia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Virgin Island, Zimbabwe,