Will Peach MD

MAY 30, 2023

Non-Sterile Compounding: Non-sterile compounding involves making medications that don’t require a sterile environment, such as capsules, tablets, ointments, and suspensions. Sterile Compounding: Sterile compounding aseptic technique requires meticulous precision and a contaminant-free environment.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 18, 2023

We were very busy, so I had taken the fingers, put them into a sterile bag and then put them into a pocket of my scrubs. . “We had a farm worker come in one day to the trauma unit with a very bad hand injury. His index and middle finger fell off right in the ER.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

This includes preparing the treatment room, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring all necessary materials are available. Infection Control and Safety Dental Assistants are responsible for maintaining a sterile and safe environment in the dental office. This is essential to prevent the spread of infections and ensure patient safety.

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Sterilization Follow-Up Vital Signs Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

JULY 11, 2024

Sterilization of Dental Instruments and Equipment One of the primary responsibilities of Dental Assistants is the thorough sterilization of dental instruments and equipment. By adhering to these principles, Dental Assistants contribute to a sterile working environment, further ensuring patient safety.

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MedCerts

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Here's a breakdown of the learning targets within each competency area: Preoperative Care and Preparation Set up for surgical procedure: Arrange sterile instruments and supplies, inspect and assemble equipment and instruments. Hold current certification in Sterile Processing or a related field.

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MedQuest College

JULY 8, 2024

Dental assistants play a crucial role in dental offices, providing chairside assistance to dentists during procedures, sterilizing instruments, taking patient X-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. They are integral members of the dental team, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional patient care.

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Sterilization Communication Continuing Education Patient Safety 52

MedCerts

APRIL 8, 2024

After much consideration and listening to feedback from our students and partners, we have decided to make some changes to the enrollment requirements for our Surgical Technologist and Surgical/Sterile Processing Technician training programs so they are more successful for our students. Why is it changing?

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

Their chairside responsibilities include preparing instruments, passing tools, monitoring patient comfort, and ensuring a safe and sterile environment. Infection Control Maintaining a safe and sterile dental environment is critical in preventing cross-contamination and keeping patients and the dental team safe.

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Sterilization Teamwork Patient Records Patient Care 59

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Another essential part of our preparation routine is sterilizing instruments. Each tool is placed in the autoclave following strict guidelines to ensure complete sterilization. After the sterilization process, we carefully arrange the instruments on trays, ready for use.

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We Care Online

AUGUST 7, 2024

Follow Protocols : Adhere to established protocols for medication preparation, including sterile compounding guidelines, to maintain quality and safety standards. This simple step can prevent errors and ensure patient safety.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The following are additional jobs phlebotomists perform: Taking respiration, blood pressure, and pulse readings Explaining possible procedures Applying bandages after drawing blood Sterilizing workspaces and equipment Sending urine, fecal, or blood samples to testing facilities Discussing patient medical concerns and updating records Where Does a (..)

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Medical Assistant Medication Sterilization Tests 130

MedCerts

JUNE 26, 2024

As a dental assistant, you are tasked with patient oral care, taking teeth impressions, sterilizing equipment and dealing with paperwork. While under supervision, you get to perform coronal polishing, use topical anesthesia and apply sealant.

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Scrubs

MAY 8, 2023

Those seeking care can enjoy instant access to safe, sterile operating rooms and hospital beds, reducing the risk of infection. Instead of building a network of hospitals and temporary urgent care centers from scratch, Mercy Ships operates a self-contained floating hospital and training center.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When your hands are heavily soiled, have a chemical on them, or what you are doing requires hands that are as sterile as possible, then soap and water is the best option. And while hand sanitizers are great at killing most germs, sometimes soap and water will be necessary.

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NHA Now

MAY 13, 2020

Preparation of sterile and non-sterile compounds Hospital pharmacy technicians provide oversight and management of hospital onsite and offsite compounding facilities to maintain and achieve adherence to all regulatory requirements for sterile and non sterile compounding.

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Hospital Sterilization Medical History Certification 52

Northwest Career College

AUGUST 28, 2024

Good hygiene and gloves help avoid infection and generally ensure safety and sterility. Proper procedures include choosing the correct vein, utilizing the right needle size, and ensuring the needle is set at an appropriate angle. Poor Communication Skills Effective communication is essential when performing a phlebotomy procedure.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

– Sterilization and infection control: Dental Assistants play a crucial role in infection prevention, ensuring that instruments and equipment are adequately sterilized and maintaining proper work area sanitation in compliance with industry guidelines.

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Sterilization Diagnostics Patient Education Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Behind every successful dental procedure lies the meticulous work of a dental assistant, from preparing the patient for treatment to ensuring a sterile and safe environment. They are the steady hands behind the dentist, their skills and expertise playing a significant role in the success of various dental procedures.,

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Sterilization Patient Satisfaction Patient Records Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Their responsibilities are multifaceted, from patient care, sterilizing instruments, taking dental radiographs, to administrative work. They are the unsung heroes of the dental world, operating behind the scenes, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of operations. Their role extends far beyond aiding dentists during procedures.

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Patient Care Sterilization Diagnostics Communication 52

Northwest Career College

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

This may include ongoing training in using PPE, hand hygiene, and proper sterilization techniques. Medical assistants must stay current with the latest guidelines and best practices regarding preventing the spread of infection in healthcare.

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Medical Assistant Teamwork Medication Sterilization 40

Minority Nurse

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Howley ASPIRE Program also offers additional pathways for other healthcare careers, including respiratory therapy, surgical technology, and sterile processing. More than 15 students are expected to graduate from Ursuline College with nursing degrees by 2024. To learn more and apply online, visit clevelandclinic.org/ASPIRE.

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Sterilization Patient Care 98

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

– Sterilization and Disinfection: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments, ensuring all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected and prepared for the next patient. – Chairside Assistance: Handing instruments to dentists during dental procedures, passing materials, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

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Vital Signs Continuing Education Sterilization Appointments 52

MedQuest College

JANUARY 24, 2024

Clinical competence involves mastering the art of dental procedures, from chairside assistance during exams and treatments to efficiently managing sterilization and infection control protocols. Precision in Patient Care At the heart of dental assisting lies the responsibility for providing patient care.

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Sterilization Patient Records Communication Appointments 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.

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Certification Sterilization Continuing Education Patient Education 52

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 13, 2024

What was the breakdown in sterilization and regulation that led to this. No person should be infected with HIV during a medical procedure in 2024. The obvious question (which was not asked) is how could this have happened? This could be answered with good old-fashioned reporting.

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Sterilization Medication 82

Northwest Career College

AUGUST 16, 2024

.” Skills Some skills that would be appropriate to mention when describing the dental assistant position can be briefly categorized into technical skills and soft skills: Technical Competencies: Reviewing dental radiographs Sterilization techniques Mastery of dental software like Dentrix and Eaglesoft Assisting the doctor Case Management Human (..)

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Certification Sterilization Communication Patient Records 40

MedQuest College

MARCH 21, 2024

Medical assistants in these settings assist surgeons and nursing staff in preparing patients for surgery, maintaining sterile environments, and ensuring smooth transitions during the pre- and post-operative phases. This setting allows for a more specialized focus on surgical procedures while maintaining a structured work schedule.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 29, 2023

breaking sterile technique)? How do you respond when a patient is unhappy with their care? What is your philosophy about patient care? What would you do if you saw a colleague make an error (e.g.,

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Sterilization Follow-Up Patient Care 97

WSMDA

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Working with Patients Unlike typical administrative assistants, you will also be spending time in the examination rooms, doing basic nursing-style work with patients.

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Medical Assistant Medication Bookkeeping Sterilization 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 11, 2024

Sterilizing medical instruments and sanitizing examination rooms. As a certified Medical Assistant, you may assume diverse roles including daily responsibilities including, but not limited to: Clinical responsibilities: Drawing blood (phlebotomy.) Performing EKG procedures. Assisting healthcare providers with patient examinations.

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Medical Assistant Certification Medication Vital Signs 52

Prism Career Institute

APRIL 19, 2024

This involves ensuring the procedure area is sterile, as well as making sure the proper equipment is laid out for the procedure. Medical assistants prepare patients for their procedures by giving them instructions and providing them with information about the treatment.

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Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Sterilization 52

Prism Career Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Regarding administrative work, podiatrist’s assistants often oversee ordering, organizing, and storing supplies, restocking exam rooms, setting up instruments, and sterilizing equipment.

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Medical Assistant Vital Signs Medication Physical Exams 52

Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

Chairside Assistance and Clinical Procedures Dental Assistants are responsible for various clinical tasks, including chairside support, instrument sterilization, taking dental impressions, and assisting with dental procedures.

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Sterilization Appointments Scheduling Huddles/Rounds 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

First, I worked as a surgical assistant in surgery, cleaning up all the rooms and sterilizing them before and after procedures. When I was 17, I got my first job in healthcare as a patient transporter, and then I worked my way up. Then I also worked as a patient care tech in the neuro ICU during nursing school.

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Sterilization Patient Care Tech Discharges Certification 98

Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

– Infection control: Adhering to stringent sterilization and disinfection protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic clinic environment. This involves several responsibilities, such as: – Preparing the treatment area: Ensuring the dental chair and surrounding environment are clean and comfortable for the patient.

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Patient Experience Communication Vital Signs Sterilization 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 24, 2024

Our dental assistant program incorporates practical training in areas such as instrument sterilization, preparing dental materials, processing X-rays, and infection control, thereby fostering clinical competence among our students.

Continuing Education 52

Continuing Education Sterilization Certification Communication 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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