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Why Are Continuing Education Courses Important?

MedQuest College

Whether you’re already working in healthcare, technology, or another professional field, continuing education can support individuals in maintaining relevant skills and adapting to changes in their careers. So, why are continuing education courses important?

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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) , laws and regulations granting NPs full practice authority enable NPs to practice to the full extent of their education, training, and certification without physician oversight. Informed Consent. Scope of Practice Limitations.

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What Do Phlebotomy Technicians Do

Phlebotomy Careers

A Complete Guide If you’re considering a career in ‍healthcare or exploring medical laboratory ‍roles, you ‌might have come across‍ the term‌ phlebotomy technician. Introduction Phlebotomy technicians are essential members of the healthcare team responsible for drawing blood from patients.

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The Importance of Continuing Education for Pharmacy Technicians – Part 1

Northwest Career College

If so, you are likely aware that pharmacy technician licensees must participate in regular continuing education to maintain their license in good standing. That said, while the modern pharmacy industry has been around for decades, it continues to evolve rapidly due to corresponding changes in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

My current role is as the Clinical Nurse Specialist and ARNP for Renal, Dialysis, and Transplant at the University of Washington Medical Center. My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research. Every day and week vary some.

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The Ever-Evolving World of Pharmacy: Exploring the Future of Pharmacy Technician Practice

Northwest Suburban College

These dedicated professionals work alongside pharmacists, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to patients. Enhanced accuracy and reduced errors: With increased reliance on robotics and automation, Pharmacy Technicians can ensure accuracy in medication dispensing and reduce the likelihood of dosage errors.

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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Improves Health Equity, Offers Specialized Training with New HRSA Grant

Minority Nurse

They also learn from clinical immersion experiences, mentoring, collaboration with other providers, and providing evidence-based treatments for rural or medically underserved clinics. Certified nurse-midwives will promote maternal health through patient education and increased access to providers.