Northwest Suburban College

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

After the procedures, dental assistants have the important job of educating patients about post-procedure care. They also take the lead in cleaning and sterilizing equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. This ensures the safety of both patients and the dental team.

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Sterilization Medical History Vital Signs Patient Safety 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

Dental Assistants are vital to the efficiency and effectiveness of dental practices, as they assist dentists in numerous tasks ranging from direct patient care to clinical and administrative support.

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Sterilization Teamwork Patient Records Patient Care 59

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies. By mastering these clinical responsibilities, Dental Assistants become indispensable members of the dental team, contributing to patient satisfaction and quality care.

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Sterilization Diagnostics Patient Education Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

. – Assisting in medical procedures: Medical Assistants often provide support to physicians and nurses during examinations, treatments, and minor surgeries, ensuring that instruments and supplies are readily available and properly sterilized.

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Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Patient Education 52

MedQuest College

MARCH 5, 2024

Their responsibilities range from preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments to assisting during dental procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Educational Requirements and Training Programs To become a dental assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent.

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MedQuest College

MARCH 21, 2024

Here, they become familiar faces for patients, assisting in routine check-ups, vaccinations, and managing patient records. The close-knit environment allows for a more personalized approach to healthcare, emphasizing preventive measures and ongoing patient education.

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Medical Assistant Medication Sterilization Hospital 59

Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

Patient Education and Support Pharmacy Technicians provide valuable support and guidance to patients regarding their medications. Pharmacy Technicians are often responsible for managing medication stock, regularly assessing inventory levels, and ensuring that medications are stored and organized correctly.

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