by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Phlebotomy, from the Greek for “opening a vein,” refers to the practice of healthcare professionals taking blood samples from patients, by performing a venipuncture. That is a basic summary, but an aspiring healthcare professional may still be asking, what is a...
by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you are currently in need of a job or you already are a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you may want to look in to the CNA to RN programs. The best part is that most of these programs allow you to study to become a Registered Nurse (RN) online or while still...
by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
A certified nursing assistant (CNA) is an essential part of a health care team and provides invaluable assistance to both medical staff and patients. Despite the high demand for CNAs and the importance of their duties and functions, being a CNA is a career choice that...
by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
A great thing about completing a phlebotomy training program is that it teaches you much more than puncturing a vein to collect blood or introduce fluids. In addition to specific collection techniques, this program prepares you for a variety of medical emergencies,...
by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
What are some good traits of a phlebotomist? How do these traits relate to someone being successful in the field? With the tremendous projected growth in the field of phlebotomy, this would be a good time to make a self-evaluation to discover if you have the right...
by CNACTEdit@rs | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
From June 13-20, The National CNA Nursing Assistant Week will be celebrated. It recognizes nursing assistants, who help the elderly in nursing homes, assisted living centers, and in their own homes as well as the sick and infirm in hospitals. These direct care workers...