Remove Long Term Care Remove Transfers Remove Vital Signs
article thumbnail

What Is The Value Of PCT Certification?

ACI Medical & Dental School

Assisting patients in using the bathroom or providing catheter care. Monitoring Vital Signs: Measuring and recording patients’ blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate. Nursing Homes or Long-Term Care Facilities: PCTs work closely with elderly or chronically ill patients, providing ongoing care.

article thumbnail

Difference Between a Medical Assistant and a Nurse Aide

Southern Careers Institute

They also help out with medical procedures such as preparing medications for injections, writing prescriptions, taking vital signs, and performing basic lab tests. They may be asked to perform more advanced tasks such as operating equipment used in patient care, such as x-ray machines, ultrasound machines, and MRI scanners.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What Will You Learn In LPN Classes?

Mildred Elley

Licensed Practical Nurses provide essential care to patients/clients/residents under the supervision of a healthcare professional. They work closely with the healthcare team to administer medication, take vital signs, assist with meals, provide wound care, and provide nursing care to the population they are working with.

article thumbnail

What Will You Learn In LPN Classes?

Mildred Elley

Licensed Practical Nurses provide essential care to patients/clients/residents under the supervision of a healthcare professional. They work closely with the healthcare team to administer medication, take vital signs, assist with meals, provide wound care, and provide nursing care to the population they are working with.