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Meet Cardiac Nurse Diana-Lyn Baptiste

Minority Nurse

For some patients, their cardiovascular issues aren’t immediately identifiable by vital signs or diagnostic tests. As a cardiovascular nurse, I have always relied on my assessments, diagnostic labs, and exams, as well as my patient’s verbal accounts to develop a safe plan of care to support good health outcomes.

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Discover the Dental Assistant Role: Duties, Responsibilities & Career Growth

Northwest Suburban College

– Patient Assessment: Taking and recording vital signs, helping dentists in performing oral inspections, and obtaining diagnostic information as needed. Continuing education helps Dental Assistants maintain their knowledge, enhance their skills, and ensures they provide the highest quality of care to their patients.

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Unveiling the Advanced Clinical Skills of Certified Medical Assistants

WSMDA

Proficient in administering tests, vaccinations, and checking vital signs, CMAs engage directly with patients, gaining an in-depth understanding of the clinical environment. Moreover, continuous education for certified medical assistants (CMAs) extends beyond technical knowledge, encompassing soft skills and patient care expertise.

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Developing Essential Skills for a Successful Career as a Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

Our program covers a wide range of essential practices, including taking vital signs, collecting specimens, administering medications, performing EKGs, and assisting with minor surgeries. By pursuing continuous education and acquiring new skills, Medical Assistants can stay abreast of the latest developments and further their careers.