LP_Collins

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1. Medical assistants and FL

   LP_Collins replied to LP_Collins's topic in General Nursing

   Do you know where I can find literature to support that? Or any information as to why not? Thanks.

2. Medical Assistants and Insulin/Diabetes Teaching

   LP_Collins posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, Wanted to get some feedback about what other organizations are doing with regards to medical assistants and insulin/pen education. Our physicians feel that MAs are qualified to do this if they have a "written, pre-approved" document that the ...

3. Medical assistants and FL

   LP_Collins posted a topic in General Nursing

   Does anyone know if medical assistants can operate using standing orders, particularly immunizations? This is for FL.

4. Standing orders (Please explain)

   LP_Collins replied to ScreamBoxDolly's topic in General Nursing

   Do you have any of these protocols you could share? I am trying to get several in place for my organization. Thank you.

5. medical assistant scope of practice

   LP_Collins posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Has anyone developed a medical assistant scope of practice in their state or for their facility?

6. Can a medical assistant inject local anesthetic in FL?

   LP_Collins replied to LP_Collins's topic in CNA/MA

   I contacted both boards about MA scope of practice for FL and they said there really aren't any specific regulations BC MAs practice under the physician. Im a surgical RN and that is always done by the physician, so I just wanted to try and find so...

7. Can a medical assistant inject local anesthetic in FL?

   LP_Collins posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Just wondering if a medical assistant can inject local anesthetic? What about an RN?