Description
This course explores the biomedicine diagnosis and treatment of plantar fasciitis. Foot biomechanics, testing, etiology and treatment plans are presented in this distance learning course. Chinese medicine theory is explored and participants are familiarized with the differential diagnostics associated with plantar fasciitis. Acupuncture point prescriptions and herbal medicines appropriate for the treatment of plantar fasciitis are presented. Download the course, take the online quiz and receive a certificate of completion to fulfill your acupuncture continuing education online.
- Learn biomedicine pathophysiology and etiology of plantar fasciitis
- Learn Chinese medicine diagnosis, theory, and treatment principles for plantar fasciitis
- Learn acupuncture point and herbal formula prescriptions for the treatment of plantar fasciitis
To view a sample of the course material, click the following: Acupunture CEU >
Purchase the course and it will be downloaded to your computer, tablet, smart phone, or other device. After reviewing the course, take the online quiz and a certificate of completion will be automatically generated for INSTANT credit. You may re-take the quiz as often as is needed.
Continuing Education Credits
4 NCCAOM Diplomate PDAs (Core/AOM-BIO)
4 California Acupuncture Board CEUs (category 1)
4 Texas CAEs (4 general acupuncture therapies)
4 Florida Board of Acupuncture CEs (2 biomedical, 2 general)
4 CCHPBC British Columbia acupuncture CEs
4 BCNA & CNPBC (British Columbia Naturopathic Assoc.) credits
4 CAAA Alberta CEUs
4 CTCMPAO (Ontario, Canada) continuing education credits
4 OAQ CEUs (Board of Acupuncturists of Quebec)
4 NZASA Chinese Medicine CPDs, Category 2 (New Zealand Acupuncture Standards Authority)
4 Acupuncture NZ (NZRA) New Zealand CEUs
4 NS-CMAAC Nova Scotia acupuncture CEUs
4 CMBA CPDs/CEUs (Chinese Medicine Board of Australia)
4 IVAS CEs (International Veterinary Acupuncture Society)
4 California Board of Registered Nursing contact hours
(Massachusetts: applicable towards the acupuncture/herbs requirement)
Jan SteGermaine –
The biomedical unit and the TCM treatment unit presented a complexity of variables that will expand my treatment of plantar fasciitis. Especially grateful for the section on patient education since NCCAOM Recertification includes it in their Core Competency in 2015.
Donna Rebadow –
Excellent course for ALL aspects Plantar Fasciitis TCM prevention, assessment and treatment
Michael Leake –
Good overall information for understanding , assessment, and treatment plan
Karen Flocker –
very good course. easy to learn from.
Sherry Tackett –
Great information
Ruth Kyle –
I learned a lot !
Savitri Clarke –
Great information to have for assessing this condition and for treating. Very helpful!
Gary Kaisaki –
very informative for such a short course!
Jay Stanley –
Very informative and easy to follow and understand.
Martha Odette Lago – Wurster –
Gives good explanation from biomedical point of view and good information from TCM standards. Highly recommended.