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Expectations of Medical Assistants in the OB/GYN Field

Prism Career Institute

By completing them, OB/GYN medical assistants ensure that patients receive the care they need, when they need it, and with maximum comfort and respect. If you’re ready to pursue a career as an OB/GYN medical assistant, apply today for the Medical Assistant program at Prism Career Institute.

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Oseltamivir Continues to Teach Us Lessons

Sensible Medicine

In treatment trials there was no difference in admissions to hospital in adults (risk difference 0.15%, 95% confidence interval −0.91% to 0.78%, P=0.84). This winter I saw many patients tested for influenza so as to receive oseltamivir. A: Excess optimism, ignorance of history and laziness. They want to be optimistic.

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Beyond Hospitals: Where Else Can Medical Assistants Work?

Prism Career Institute

Clinical Duties Medical assistants may be asked to perform the following clinical duties: Record patients’ symptoms and update medical histories Measure vital signs (i.e.,

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The First Step Toward Becoming a Nurse Practitioner

Prism Career Institute

They must also complete an interview process with a Prism Career Institute Admissions Representative. This allows students to take care of family obligations or continue to work while finishing classes. Those who enroll in our program must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

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What does a hospital pharmacy technician do?

NHA Now

Medication history technician Hospital pharmacy technicians may serve the role of a medication history technician. Coordination and conduction of environmental testing and air sampling for pharmacy areas in accordance with regulatory standards. Train new technicians and research pharmacy staff.

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SWAT RNs: Supporting Bedside Leaders with Clinical Judgment

Minority Nurse

History and Assessment Mr. Salzo’s medical history is significant for childhood asthma and hypertension. The nurse in the Medical-Surgical Unit suspects worsening respiratory distress, noticing that Mr. Salzo has become increasingly anxious and is moving about restlessly in bed during the admission assessment.

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Where Do Medical Assistants Work? Exploring Diverse Opportunities in Healthcare

Southern Careers Institute

Physician’s Offices Physician’s offices are often the first place that comes to mind when thinking about where medical assistants work. In these settings, medical assistants serve as the right hand of healthcare providers. They also assist with minor surgical procedures, administer medications, and manage medical records.