Intravenous meds and medical assistants

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How can I found out which states allow medical assitants to give IV medications?

Not attacking, but this quote is just one example of what ruffles my feathers:

It sounds like what's being said is that because you take the "same" course, you're just as qualified.

There had been a question concerning the level of education between the two. I was simply stating that I had the same level Pharmacology course. Obviously I will use my knowledge in a different manner than would an LPN in a hospital settiing.

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Specializes in ER.

Folks, if you were both equally qualified you'd both be doing the same job. Enough arguing, I am closing the thread.

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