Level 2 & 3 CPE
CPE Type: 740 Online/Web-based
Upon successful completion, the users will be able to:
1. Define Integrative Medicine and give two examples of integrative therapies.
2. Identify three nutrients reported as potentially effective in children diagnosed with hyperactivity or autism.
3. Explain three behavioral factors that regulates circadian rhythms.
4. Identify the serum goal when taking vitamin D supplements.
5. Describe two medical uses of garlic and list three ways it acts to improve health.
6. Describe the glutathione conjugation pathway of phase 2 detoxification and identify which three nutrients are needed for it.
7. Identify three natural nonpharmaceutical therapies known
to benefit people with hypertension.
8. Explain the elimination Diet and list two benefits.
9. Identify the B vitamin that is poorly absorbed when taking Metformin.
10. Describe four criteria that define metabolic syndrome.
11. List three botanicals that benefit the GI tract and describe the function of each.
12. Identify two natural therapies used successfully in patients with chronic constipation.
13. Give one therapeutic use each for the following nutrients: magnesium, DHA, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin D, and folic acid.
14. Identify three foods or nutrients used to reduce inflammation.
15. Describe gluten’s role in creating estrogen dominance.
16. Identify the two foods found to be most aggravating to chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
17. Name three nutrients or foods used to improve dermatitis issues and list two foods to avoid.
18. Describe four criteria that according to the European Prospective into Cancer and Nutrition, reduce the risk of cancer by 36 percent.
19. List two nutrients believed to reduce the incidence of breast cancer.
20. Identify the maximum dose of zinc supplementation, above which it can inhibit absorption of other minerals.
21. Name the 4Rs and explain its method for treating intestinal permeability.
22. List three tolerated fruits on the low-FODMAP diet.
23. Describe the guided imagery term of grounding and its purpose.
24. Determine whether they are using motivational interviewing methods by what percent of the appointment the patient is talking versus the practitioner.
25. Name the fiber that seems to be beneficial for children with higher than normal lead and heavy metal levels.
