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What is the difference between a caretaker and a caregiver?
10
Mar

What is the difference between a caretaker and a caregiver?

March 10, 2024By
Assisting an elderly relative or a stranger may be a very common part of life for many, which, oftentimes, is mistaken as “caretaker” or “caregiver” act of service.  However, as easy as being a caretaker seems, not every person possesses sufficient knowledge about this complex role. In fact, while these two terms seem interchangeable, they...
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Is caregiver part of nursing?
08
Mar

Is Caregiving Part of Nursing: Understanding the Difference

March 8, 2024By
Are you thinking of employing a caregiver to look after an elderly or disabled person at your home? Do you think the caregiver can provide medical treatment and respond to emergency situations or carry out each task that a nurse is expected to do in a healthcare profession? So, whether you are looking for a...
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23
Feb

What Are The 7 Steps of Medication Administration?

February 23, 2024By
In the healthcare industry, one of the top priorities of doctors, nurses, medication administrators and all the other health professionals is to ensure patient safety and well-being. As a medical administrator, it is a responsibility to administer medications in accordance to the protocols and regulations set by the state. However, there is a lot more...
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10
Feb

What are the 10 Golden Rules in Medical Administration?

February 10, 2024By
The duties of a medical administrator are highly crucial in the medical industry as they ensure patient safety and wellbeing. To handle this highly risky duty, medical administrators have set 10 golden rules and work accordingly. These 10 golden rules are the ultimate source of optimal patient health. However, the question is: what are the...
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06
Feb

What is Medication Administration and Why is it Important?

February 6, 2024By
Medication Administration is the backbone of the healthcare industry that is directly involved in the safety and well-being of the patients’ health.  Medical administrators are responsible to ensure that the patients are handed the accurate prescription and the right dosage that aligns with their health conditions and immediately take an action if they observe an...
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02
Feb

How to qualify for palliative care?

February 2, 2024By
Life is an unpredictable journey, filled with its share of highs and lows. Amidst these undulating landscapes, one of the most profound challenges can be coping with serious illness, where comfort, relief, and support become precious allies. Enter palliative care, a beacon of hope that transcends the boundaries of age, stage, and prognosis. But, and...
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28
Jan

What is Palliative Care?

January 28, 2024By
In the complex landscape of healthcare, where advanced treatments and medical technologies are at the forefront of discussions, the importance of providing compassionate care to individuals facing serious illnesses cannot be overlooked. For this purpose, palliative care emerges as a beacon of comfort and support, focusing on improving the quality of life for patients and...
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A medication administrator reading patient’s prescription
21
Jan

What is a Medication Administration Program?

January 21, 2024By
In the healthcare industry, medical administration programs are introduced in order to provide training for the safe and effective delivery of medications as well as to serve several other purposes that we have outlined in this article.  So, join us as we answer one of the most common queries, “What is a Medication Administration program?...
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18
Jan

What is the difference between palliative care and hospice?

January 18, 2024By
Picture this: you’re standing at a crossroads, facing a daunting decision that could profoundly impact your or your loved one’s quality of life in the face of a serious illness. At this critical juncture, the terms “palliative care” and “hospice” often emerge, veiled in uncertainty, like two mysterious pathways in the labyrinth of healthcare.  What...
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10
Jan

Salary of Medical Lab Assistants in Canada | WCC

January 10, 2024By
Medical laboratory assistants, the true professionals working diligently round the clock collecting specimen and helping various health specialists, are truly inspirational personalities. If you’re a medical laboratory enthusiast residing in Canada, you may be highly interested in knowing about these professionals earn. Well, if this is what you have in your mind, you have landed...
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