Lvdovicvs.Angelvs

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1. Case Study: Fever

   Lvdovicvs.Angelvs replied to Corey Narry's topic in Critical

   As a clinical laboratory technician student, it surprises me that only she paid attention to this. This was probably one of the most useful data at the start of the case study. As a CLT, we learn to interpret lab work in a basic manner. Greetings.

2. Why is the US healthcare system so full of "mini-doctors"?

   Lvdovicvs.Angelvs replied to Lvdovicvs.Angelvs's topic in General Nursing

   @OCRN3, @NRSKarenRN: Thanks for your answers. What I was referring to CNAs giving IMs, I was referring to inside the system Expanding the scope of practice of the CNA. I was expecting some arguments like "that's different", but I messed it up. The pr...

3. Why is the US healthcare system so full of "mini-doctors"?

   Lvdovicvs.Angelvs replied to Lvdovicvs.Angelvs's topic in General Nursing

   Don't worry. I know that what I do and what I know could be learned and done by any fool. It doesn't take a special person to be a clinical lab tech. I won't go to MD school because I'm not interested. Most of my classmates want to apply for medical ...

4. Why is the US healthcare system so full of "mini-doctors"?

   Lvdovicvs.Angelvs replied to Lvdovicvs.Angelvs's topic in General Nursing

   @BlueDevil,DNP: In Europe, the role that paramedics fill in America is filled by physicians. Some of them have to take extra courses before entering to the emergency service, but they are far more prepared than a paramedic. @aachavez: I understand th...

5. Why is the US healthcare system so full of "mini-doctors"?

   Lvdovicvs.Angelvs posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello. My name's Luis Angel, and I'm a clinical laboratory technician student here in Mexico. My question is: why is the US healthcare system full of "mini-doctors"? like nurse practitioners, physician assistants, I could even include EMT-Paramedics,...