Smart Needling for Sports Injuries: Acupuncture Safety Protocols for Athletic Care - NCCAOM Approved Acupuncture Continuing Education, Safety, Medical Errors, 2 PDA/CEU

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Approved for:

2 PDA/CEU in Safety (NCBAHM) and/or Medical Errors (Florida)

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal
4. ACEU Masters reports your PDAs to NCCAOM and/or CEBroker.com within 24 hours

Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will gain practical skills in screening, technique adaptation, and adverse-event response when working with athletic patients.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

• Identify the physiological variables that affect needling safety in athletes, including fatigue and post-exertion immune suppression.
• Differentiate acute, subacute, and chronic injury phases, and apply phase-specific contraindications for needling around inflamed joints and active hematomas.
• Evaluate the effects of anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, and therapeutic-dose supplements on bleeding risk and adjust needling parameters accordingly.
  
• Manage vasovagal response by recognizing early warning signs and following a stepwise response protocol.

Who Should Enroll?

• Licensed Acupuncturists: Practitioners who treat athletes and want to strengthen safety decisions in sports-related care.
• Sports Acupuncture Practitioners: Practitioners working with teams, athletes, or sideline events who want a more grounded approach to safe treatment in performance settings.
  

Course Codes (if applicable)

NCCAOM: PDA-9386-82

CE Broker: 1383954

Approved across all U.S. states, plus Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom

I understand that the information in this course presented by the Provider and/orInstructor(s) is for educational purposes only and should only be applied with appropriate clinical judgment and used by a trained and licensed practitioner. Governmental laws and regulations vary from region to region and the contents of this course vary in permissible usage. The participant is required to check their local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding the practice requirements and scope of practice issues and the use of the information of this course including, but not limited to, theory, herbal medicine, and acupuncture. I acknowledge that NCCAOM does not endorse any specific treatment regimens of any kind. Furthermore, if I use any modalities or treatments taught in this course, I agree to waive, release, indemnify, discharge, and covenant not to sue NCCAOM from and against any liability, claims, demands, or causes of action whatsoever, arising out of any injury, loss, or damage that a person may sustain related to the use of the information in this course. I understand that this Release is governed by the laws of District of Columbia, U.S.A. and shall survive the termination or expiration of this course.