Nyteshia Manzanares

• Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.

• Performed electric muscle stimulation, massage, and mechanical traction.

Interviews and consults with the patient, employing every measure of observation that will more substantially profile the patient.

• Conducts a systematic physical, neurologic and orthopedic examination, using methods, techniques and instruments standard with all health professionals. She also includes a postural and spinal analysis unique to chiropractic diagnosis.

• Arrives at a differential diagnosis using diagnostic orthopedic tests, roentgenology, and standard and special laboratory procedures and tests.

• Corrects, reduces, mobilizes or immobilizes particular imbalances, particularly of the spine and pelvis, to bring ease to the structural and functional relationships and relieve attendant neurologic, muscular, emotional, and vascular disturbances.

• When deemed necessary, prescribes dietary regimens to prevent the onset or assuage the existence of some types of dysfunction of the nervous system and other tissues.
• Frequently uses physiotherapeutic methods and procedures as adjunctive therapy to enhance reception to and the effects of the chiropractic adjustments.
• Constantly evaluates the effects of therapy at various intensities and durations and makes appropriate changes.
• Holds space to facilitate healing the whole human.

• Provides counseling in such areas as dietary habits, physical and mental attitudes affecting health, personal sanitation, occupational safety, posture, rest, work, rehabilitative exercises, health habits, and many other activities of daily living that would enhance the effects of chiropractic health care.

• Orients, instructs, directs, and evaluates work activities of administrative assistants and paraprofessional clinical assistants.

• Plans and conducts lectures and training on health care-related subjects for chiropractic staff, students, patients, community groups and industrial plants.

• Will complete the 300-hour acupuncture requirement in the Spring of 2024 and attain diplomate status through certified postgraduate and evaluation.