course of the first quarter in the nurse’s office‚ I have learned a range of skills and absorbed an array of information in the short amount of time. I have learned certain aspects of my personality and realized that I am indeed compatible with the medical world. The experience has allowed me to learn that the field of medicine is a constant pursuit of new knowledge rather than competition of brute memorization of set standards. With this knowledge‚ I am bracing myself for the future workload and stress
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Research Medical Assistant Courtney Simpson EFCPI School of Technology Medical Assisting is the major I have chosen here at ECPI school of technology. I chose this career because it has always been a passion of mine to work in the medical field and I feel Medical Assisting is a good start in advancing in the future with my medical career. Medical Assistants requires technical skills as well as soft skills. The technical skills may require you to do many things in medical facility. Some
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Alyssa Gonzales English IV- 5th May 27‚ 2013 Medical Assistant One Career choice for an individual to have as an option should be to become an Medical Assistant. It’s Not Something to make a living from but its one step into the medical field. Most people go for an R.N or even better for a Dr. Degree. But here is some information about Medical Assistants responsibilities‚ etc. Medical assistants have no formal education or training requirements although most have a high school diploma. Many receive
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Meal Intake - Exercise - Just Administered Diabetes Drugs - Emotional Stress • HbA1c level correlates well with risks of Diabetic complications. [Reference: American Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2010 Diabetes Care 2010;33‚ suppl.1: S4-5.] Why Use HbA1c Vs OGGT/FPG!? • • • • • The patient does not need to be fasting HbA1c is standardized and aligned to DCCT Better index of overall glycemic exposure and risk for long-term complications
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Medical Assisting & the Ever Changing Medical Field Thomas Edison once said “The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame‚ in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.” The Medical field as a whole is rapidly growing and changing on a daily basis due to new laws and research being conducted. In my chosen profession‚ Medical Assistants are the key to the relationship between the doctors and the patients. The basic job skills
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Drew Beavan Professor Hoffman English 103 10 November 2013 The Great Debate over Medical Marijuana Over many years and especially in recent times people have been debating whether or not marijuana should be legalized for medical use. Those who support legalization claim that marijuana has legitimate medical benefits. Many argue that marijuana is a better alternative than pills because it is less addictive and no known marijuana overdoses have been reported‚ as opposed to the numerous that are
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Medical Terminology Medical Terminology has a history in Latin and Greek languages. Many of the terms used back in the days are used today resulting in new medical concepts regarding disease‚ treatment and containment. Medical records were all written by hand‚ which allowed for books to be created. Many of the medical terminology terms that we use today is credited to Hippocrates‚ who is said to be the “father of medicine”‚ and Claudius Galen‚ one of the most well-known doctors in the Roman Empire
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I have sinned almost every single day of my college career. As a matter of fact I am sinning as I write this paper. According to Thomas Benton’s article “The 7 Deadly Sins of Students” one of the sins that many college students commit is being a “sloth”‚ as they postpone doing their assignments until last possible second‚ leaving no time to reflect or learn from them. I am a “sloth”. I have had over a week to start this paper and I have held it off until the night before‚ as I have done with almost
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Ashley Mita Dr. Jator APSU 1000 26 November 2012 Personal Career Analysis: Medical Technologists Medical and clinical laboratory technologists and technicians run a number of different tests on cells‚ tissues‚ and fluids. They specialize in matching blood types‚ analyzing drug concentration in a patient ’s blood‚ finding parasites‚ bacteria‚ and viruses. They use an assortment of instruments and tools to perform these tests‚ which include: microscopes‚ automated equipment‚ cell counters‚ and
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Chapter 3 – Medical Record | History of Present Illness | Patient is a 35 year old male complaining of nausea‚ pyrosis‚ indigestion‚ and melena stool. Patient stated that he has been experiencing abdominal pain that wakes him in the middle of night for over a month. He stated that he normally can drink a glass of milk or baking soda water to relive the pain‚ but this has no longer been effective. | Past Medical History | Patient is a smoker who drinks daily and suffering from obesity.
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