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Dr Dumphey's Medical Assistant Theresa Case Summary

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As Dr. Dumphey’s medical assistant Theresa is required to administer medication, keep accurate medication records, and provide patients with information about the medications that are prescribed to them. Theresa answers the phone call from a patient of Dr. Waring, an elderly woman with multiple medical problems. Dr. Waring prescribed her a medication for bronchitis two days ago and she maybe having a reaction to it. Since Dr. Dumphey and Dr. Warning have an arrangement for him to cover for her while she is on vacation Theresa has an obligation to handle this situation because she is Dr. Dumphey medical assistant and Dr. Waring does not have to be notify. The patient’s symptoms include upset stomach, nausea, dizziness, headache, rash on her

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