Yes, you will need CPR to become a medical assistant.
Do you know of any work place that will allow one to learn to be a medical assistant, or volunteer time to observe and learn while training to become a MA
Yes, you do need to be CPR certified to become a nurse.
All medical and support staff are required to know CPR.
No, you can't become a CNA with just a FA/CPR card & HS Diploma. You will need to take a class and pass a state exam. No, you can't become a certified nurse's aide (CNA) with a CPR and first aid certification plus a high school diploma. You will need to take a CNA class and pass a state test.
Yes, medical assistants need CPR certification in order to work in the state of New York.
You can become CPR certified at Indiana Emergency Medical Training in Greencastle. For more info, visit their website: www.indianafirstaidtraining.com.
Most schools have students undergo basic math and medicine calculation classes as well as CPR training, health aide, communication and so much more. You can freely ask any local college for more information about their programs.
Depending on the type of class and number of students, it can range from 3 to 9 hours (CPR for Professionals) to become CPR certified.
There are no laws that mandate whether a person can work as a medical assistant or not that is up to the individual doctor, office or healthcare facility you would be working for. However one should have a good knowledge of medical ethics and law. There are plenty of resources to learn medical ethics. One should also have a good knowledge of medical assisting and the common tasks of medical assistants. Most places require a CPR certification also. Medical assistants are only restricted by their abilities and skills.
To work as a Physical Therapy Assistant, many states will require at least one accredited physical therapy assistant program and earn an associates degree as well as a certification in CPR.
It is often useful to have a number of CPR-trained staff in a medical office or clinic.
how can a certified nurse assistant care for a person with myocardial infarction? ----- An acute infarction would possibly need cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)