Discuss the importance of chiropractors being able to diagnose non-musculoskeletal diseases in their practice and how this relates to the role of a primary contact practitioner. (Max 500 words) This Assessment Task relates to the following Learning Outcomes: Describe the principles and purpose of the diagnostic process. Explain the relationship between the clinical presentation of a patient, the underlying disease processes, and the diagnostic process. Demonstrate an understanding of the inter-professional nature of health care, the need for various investigations in the diagnosis of pathological conditions and the role of referral.
