acceptance into the Medical Sonography program. It shows the application criteria such as having at least a 2.5 grade point average for the program. The program consists of a two year associates degree; plus being CPR certified by the American Heart Association and being a Certified Nursing Assistant. The Medical Sonography program at Pitt Community College requires some prerequisite courses such as: conceptual physics and lab, general psychology, anatomy and physiology, expository writing and more. Eventually
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All these questions will be answered, so let me give you a little background on the case and some definition that might help you understand the circumstances. “Case Study: Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a Medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium, an antidepressant medication, called in right away to the
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Running head: AWHONN AND ACOG COMPARISON 1 AWHONN and ACOG Comparison John Smith 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade AWHONN AND ACOG COMPARISON 2 Introduction This paper will discuss facts about the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) and the American
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Leadership in Long-term Care: Managerial Qualities that Reduce Turnover Rates in Nursing Homes Riley Reedy BUSN5990/18 Dr. Eskerod 11 December 2017 Identifying managerial skill sets that are effective in reducing turnover rates in nursing home facilities has become crucial as the United States begins to experience a major growth in demand for the long-term care (LTC) sector, and a shortage in relevant healthcare professionals. The aging of the baby boomer generation has resulted
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Meharjeet Kaur Cell: (201) 518-6765 488 Steinway Road, Saddle Brook,NJ kmeharjeet@yahoo.com Career Objective: Certified Patient Care Technician with various other training certificates in the field of medical patient care seeking to join a new environment and contribute my expertise in health care administration. My goal is to alleviate discomfort that the patient feels due to their limited health condition.To utilize my experience in the
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Phoenix Faye Wilson August 2, 2012 Nursing is a book in itself, and while in the health care field, it is in high demand. In the recent years this is one of the hardest working fields but with plenty of job satisfaction. In 2008-2009 brochures from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nursing provide the largest percentage of healthcare employment, which is expected to rise considerably in the next decade. This seems to be the steps moving forward in nursing, as the need for training nurses’ jobs
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I am trying to obtain at my age. Since I was a little girl my passion of the field grew so enormously that I just knew I was a born nurse in my own way. I have always wanted this to be my career and I started back in 2003' 2004 I am a Certified Medical Assistant from the Sanford Brown Institute in Atlanta, Ga. This was a very hard step in my life because I was a single mother of seven and homeless trying to survive out of a hotel room with all my kids. Going to work and to school I had to maintain
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The Joint Troop Clinic would like to welcome U.S. Navy Lt. Matthew Bolton, Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified of the United States Naval Reserves. Bolton has a combined 14 years of service between the Air Force, Army, and Navy both with active and reserve time. Bolton is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a specialty in Internal Medicine. Bolton originally entered the military through the Air Force, becoming a flight medic and doing two years of active service before transferring to the reserves
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the profession of nursing can cause a lot of confusion. There are multiple different certifications or degrees that get lumped into many peoples’ idea of nursing. For example, there are certified nursing assistants (CNAs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), associate-level nurses (ADNs), baccalaureate-level nurses (BSNs), masters-level nurses (MSNs), doctorate level nurses (PhDs) and (APRNs) and many different types of specialty certifications. All of these different levels of nursing require varying
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ERMA: Electronic Record Management Application Stacey N. Tucker DeVry University Table of Contents Section Page Number Introduction 3 The Creation, Birth, and Development of ERMA 4 Legal Aspects 5 Strengths of Vizion 7 Weaknesses of Vizion 8 Strengths of ERMA 9 Weaknesses of ERMA 10 Recommendations for Improvement 11 Conclusion 12 Terminology 13 References 14 ERMA: Electronic Record Management Application
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