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Medical Assistant vs. Nursing: Understanding the Key Differences

MedQuest College

Nurses, on the other hand, have a broader scope of practice and are licensed healthcare professionals who can provide direct patient care, assess patients’ health status, develop care plans, administer medications, and perform medical procedures.

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The Role of Medical Assistants in Efficient Healthcare Delivery

Northwest Suburban College

As valuable members of healthcare teams, they contribute to the smooth functioning of medical practices by providing essential support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Patient Education and Follow-up Care Medical Assistants play a crucial role in patient education and follow-up care.