Wis. Admin. Code Chiropractic Examining Board Chir 10.01 - Definitions
In this chapter:
(1)
"Adjunctive services" means services which are preparatory or complementary to
the practice of chiropractic. "Adjunctive services" include the taking and
preparation of a preliminary patient history and providing physiotherapy
treatment. "Adjunctive services" does not include making a chiropractic
diagnosis, analyzing a diagnostic test, or performing a chiropractic
adjustment.
(1g) "Massage therapy"
or "bodywork therapy" has the meaning given in s.
460.01(4),
Stats.
(1r) "Physiotherapy
treatment" means the therapeutic use of physical agents or means, including
heat, cold, light, air, water, sound, electricity, massage therapy or bodywork
therapy, and physical exercise with and without assistive devices, to treat or
manage injury, disease, bodily defects, or bodily weaknesses.
(2) "Preliminary patient history" means the
process of taking patient vitals and gathering baseline data regarding a
patient, including the nature of the chief complaint, family history, and
medical history. The "preliminary patient history" is intended to provide a
starting point for further inquiry by the chiropractor into the patient's
condition.
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