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Medical Assistant Training Program

MedAssistantEDU.org

As per the data, nearly 725,000 medical assistants were working in America in 2019. However, the credits are not transferable if a candidate decides to pursue higher education in the future. With an associate degree, you learn more generalized subjects and transfer the credits while pursuing higher education.

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Sepsis Screening Decreases Mortality. Well, not really.

Sensible Medicine

Sepsis screening, for me, comes in many different flavors -- from EMR alerts based on lab and vital sign data to anyone being able to draw a lactate or call an RRT. If there is one thing a medicine resident or hospitalist should be able to do well is identify the patients who are sick and need attention.

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SWAT RNs: Supporting Bedside Leaders with Clinical Judgment

Minority Nurse

Hence, the SWAT RN is a nursing role that is instrumental in the promotion of the nursing process and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s 2019 Clinical Judgment Measurement Model within the acute care setting, as they work collaboratively with bedside nurse leaders to facilitate positive patient outcomes.

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