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Is a CNA a good career choice? Have you thought about working in the healthcare field but are not sure how to get started? You’ve considered different types of medical careers but just can’t decide which one is right for you. You’re detail-oriented, patient and compassionate towards other people –...
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March 28, 2019 is National Medical Billers Day. All of us here at Training Direct want to give a big shout out to the hardworking medical billers out there! This includes our students, faculty, and graduates from our Medical Billing and Coding Specialist program. Are you thinking about training to...
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Are you interested in pursuing a career in Allied Health? If so, congratulations. This is a field with a number of great opportunities. One of which is being a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). CNAs work on the front-lines of healthcare. They are responsible for helping deliver basic care. They also...
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Your heart is one of your most important organs. Because of this, making sure that you keep it in good health is in your best interest. There are various steps you can take towards having a healthy heart lifestyle, but you have to find what works best for you. February...
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It’s always important to keep up the health of your heart. What better time to check in on your health than during National Heart Health Month! One way people may become more aware of their heart health is through an EKG test. You might be thinking, what does an EKG...
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Have you been thinking to yourself, what is having high blood pressure? Well, let us try to explain. Having high blood pressure, which can also be referred to as hypertension or HBP, is when the force of blood flowing through your arteries is consistently too high (1). According to the...
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By learning CPR and becoming certified, you could help save a life. CPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. CPR is a procedure that combines chest compressions and ventilation and is used during a cardiac or breathing emergency. Have you been thinking about getting some training in CPR? If so, now is...
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Does a career consisting of providing care to patients by assisting them with daily tasks sound like it could be the right one for you? If so, that’s great! A career as a certified nurse aide can be an extremely rewarding one full of many opportunities for growth in the...
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Are you considering an exciting new career as a Patient Care Technician? If you answered “yes,” you’ve chosen a profession that can be both challenging and rewarding! Are you wondering what it takes to become a great Patient Care Technician? To help answer this question, we sat down with Mary...
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Are you interested in pursuing a career in Phlebotomy? If so, this post is for you. We’ve done the research and rounded up key information which may help guide you along the path of becoming a Phlebotomist. What is Phlebotomy? Phlebotomy is the process of drawing blood. A phlebotomist (also...
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