NUTRITION DIPLOMATE / INTRODUCTION TO NUTRITION AND FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE

Course 1 - Consultation, Examination, Diagnosis and Documentation in the practice of Nutrition and Functional Medicine 

Instructor - Juanee Surprise, DC, NMD, DCBCN

Why is the study of nutrition important
What is functional medicine
Nutrition and its relation to health
Trends in the American diet
Adequacy of the American diet
Cultural, age and economic factors
Clinical appraisal of patient questionnaires and forms
Psychological evaluation -stress and other questionnaires
Physical examination of nutrition patient -how it differs from medical and musculoskeletal and examination examples
Laboratory testing
Information on how to choose supplement companies
Risk management issues including the nutrition informed consent

JUANEE SURPRISE, DC, NMD, DCBCN, BCIM is a summa cum laude graduate of Life University, a founding member of the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition, a past president of the ACA Council on Nutrition, and American Chiropractic Board of Nutrition. She developed the syllabus and has been the lead instructor of the Nutrition and Functional Medicine diplomate programs. She has published articles, co-authored a textbook chapter and given hundreds of lay and professional lectures.

Up to 14 Chiropractic CEs available for: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (10hrs), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas (10 hours), Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming (more states pending contact us for more information)

Approved for Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition (CBCN) Recertification Hours