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Nursing Quiz to Test Your Medical Skills

Scrubs

If you are a practicing nurse, use this nursing quiz to test your knowledge of basic medicine. /34 avg 481 Created on August 16, 2022 Nursing Quiz to Test Your Medical Skills 1 / 34 A nurse is caring for a patient with MRSA, so wearing a gown and gloves. 34 12 votes, 1.9

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What Are SOAP Notes and How Do You Write Them?

Valant

The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. Plan : Further diagnostic tests and other tasks are included here, along with proposed treatment including patient education, medications, further therapy, and so on.

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19Labs, Doctory Bring Next Generation Telehealth Kiosks To The Middle East

19 Labs

GALE allows customers to deploy full eClinics equipped with the world’s most advanced diagnostic devices such as 12L ECG, ultrasound, remote exam cameras, blood testing, vital signs, pulse oximeters, spirometers, and blood pressure monitoring.

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What One Hospital’s Slow Recovery From a Cyberattack Means for Patients

Scrubs

They relied on pen and paper for medical records and notes, and sent runners between departments to take orders and deliver test results. The clinical staff suddenly could no longer receive digital notifications outside the labor rooms, notifications that help them monitor the vital signs of laboring women and their fetuses.

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Risks Facing Nurse Practitioners Today

Minority Nurse

Contributing factors for these diagnosis-related claims included the failure of an NP to order a diagnostic/lab test to establish a diagnosis, failure to obtain a complete history and physical of the patient, and failure to refer a patient to higher level care. Diagnosis-related allegations represented 37.1%

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The Role of Medical Assistants: Specializations, Certifications, and Tasks

WSMDA

Their duties may include taking patients’ vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and performing laboratory tests. They also perform tests to diagnose eye conditions and administer medications as directed by the ophthalmologist.

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Where The (Telehealth) Puck Is Going

19 Labs

New technologies allow for vital sign monitoring by watching or listening to the patient. Some of the topics we'll be reviewing in the webinar: How does deviceless vital sign measurement work? COVID happened and the telehealth industry has caught up with our vision. So where is the puck heading now?