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Neurology 222: Somatosensory Examination Review | CCEDseminars

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A simplified clinical graphic illustrating the somatosensory pathway, showing the transmission of sensory stimulus from peripheral receptors through the spinal cord to the somatosensory cortex, optimized for high legibility as a thumbnail.
Online Course Format:  Online
Course Tuition:   $40.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Michael Hall, DC, FIACN
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Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

Chiropractic Continuing Education Online: Neurology 222 – Somatosensory Examination – Master the science of sensory diagnostics. This 2-hour advanced course provides a neuroanatomical approach to testing and clinical terminology. State Board & PACE approved and facilitated by Texas Chiropractic College.

Review of the Somatosensory Examination: A Neuroanatomical Approach

Join Dr. Michael Hall, DC, FIACN, to refine your clinical skills through a deep dive into the somatosensory system. This session focuses on defining the attributes of sensory stimuli and determining the lowest perceived stimulus to establish anatomical value. Learn to master professional terminology and develop effective strategies for communicating your exam findings to patients and other healthcare providers.

What You'll Learn

  • Neuroanatomical Foundation: Defining the somatosensory examination through the lens of anatomical pathways.
  • Stimulus Attributes: Understanding the characteristics of sensory stimuli (intensity, duration, location).
  • Perception Thresholds: Determining the lowest perceived stimulus and its corresponding clinical value.
  • Clinical Terminology: Mastering the proper language for interpreting and documenting sensory findings.
  • Communication Strategies: Translating complex exam data into clear, effective patient communication.

Instructor: Michael Hall, DC, FIACN

Dr. Michael Hall is a premier authority & international lecturer in functional neurology. As a Fellow of the International Academy of Clinical Neurology (FIACN), he specializes in the application of precise diagnostic testing to the chiropractic paradigm. His teaching provides practitioners with the clinical "resolution" needed to identify and manage sensory processing issues with confidence.

Course Details

  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Format: Recorded Online Class (Available 24/7 access for up to 1 year)
  • Includes: PDF Course Notes & Handouts
  • Immediate Certificates: Available immediately upon completion.

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This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Hawaii, 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,