How to Earn Contact Hours for PA School What is a PA? PAs (Physician Assistants) are medical professionals who diagnose illness, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and often serve as a patient’s principal healthcare provider. With thousands of hours of medical training, PAs are versatile and collaborative. PAs practice in every state and… Read more »
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What Can a Medication Aide Do?
What Can a Medication Aide Do? Written by Haya Eshtayeh BA A medical facility needs several employees in order to run. You find Receptionists, Technicians, Physiologists, Doctors, Therapists, Nurses and many more working there; some help with administration and others with taking care of patients. However, there is one particular job that deals daily with… Read more »
Compassionate Care When They Need it Most: A Journey in Hospice Care
Hospice Care is defined as a type of health care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life. In this article, however, we want to throw out sterile definitions and take a closer look at what it… Read more »
How to ACE the Order of Draw
How to ACE the order of Draw Any phlebotomist who is preparing to draw someone’s blood knows the importance of the order of draw. They also know the dangerous ramifications that could adversely affect the patients’ health if the order of draw is not followed properly. What is the order of draw? Remembering the order… Read more »
Medical Assistant Duties during Outbreak
Have you wondered how medical personnel are being used during the world outbreak? First of all you may want to hold on to your seat, because what you are about to read is truly inspiring. This is a time when it’s a, “all hands on deck” scenario. Meaning, that everyone with medical experience is needed… Read more »