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The Importance of Continuing Education for Pharmacy Technicians – Part 1

Northwest Career College

If so, you are likely aware that pharmacy technician licensees must participate in regular continuing education to maintain their license in good standing. That said, while the modern pharmacy industry has been around for decades, it continues to evolve rapidly due to corresponding changes in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

My current role is as the Clinical Nurse Specialist and ARNP for Renal, Dialysis, and Transplant at the University of Washington Medical Center. My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research. Every day and week vary some.

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The Ever-Evolving World of Pharmacy: Exploring the Future of Pharmacy Technician Practice

Northwest Suburban College

These dedicated professionals work alongside pharmacists, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to patients. Enhanced accuracy and reduced errors: With increased reliance on robotics and automation, Pharmacy Technicians can ensure accuracy in medication dispensing and reduce the likelihood of dosage errors.

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Radiation Safety Protocols

Northwest Career College

Radiography is an essential medical diagnostic tool that provides vital information about internal structures within the human body. However, ionizing radiation poses potential hazards in radiography, hence the call for strict safety procedures to protect patients and healthcare workers.

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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Improves Health Equity, Offers Specialized Training with New HRSA Grant

Minority Nurse

They also learn from clinical immersion experiences, mentoring, collaboration with other providers, and providing evidence-based treatments for rural or medically underserved clinics. Certified nurse-midwives will promote maternal health through patient education and increased access to providers.

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Nurses Hustle: From Side Gigs to Entrepreneurship

Minority Nurse

” For example, noticing a lack of specialized patient education materials might inspire a nurse to develop a series of informative, easy-to-understand guides. Home Healthcare Agency: Providing in-home care services to patients. Medical Billing Service: Managing billing and coding for healthcare providers.

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New CE: Specialty Series

NHA Now

Deborah D’Aurora is employed by OhioHealth as a clinical educator and has over 30 years of experience in obstetric and gynecologic care. Understanding disease processes can provide clarity to the patient about his or her symptoms. Empower yourself with as much continuing education as possible.