Physician assistants conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat illnesses, order and interpret tests, counsel on preventive health care, assist in surgery, and write prescriptions. (From wikipedia)
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Medical assistants work performing a number of wide ranging duties that are involving interaction with patients. Some of a medical assistants duties include taking patients' history, vital signs and scheduling patient appointments. Experienced medical assistants may also be allowed to prepare blood for laboratory tests, give injections and assist physicians with examinations.Additionally medical assistants can specialize and work in a number of settings like:Administrative medical assistantsClinical medical assistantsOphthalmic medical assistantsPodiatric medical assistants
Sharron M. Zakus has written: 'Mosby's fundamentals of medical assisting' -- subject(s): Medical assistants, Physicians' assistants 'Clinical skills and assisting techniques for the medical assistant' -- subject(s): Clinical medicine, Medical assistants, Physicians' assistants
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Mary Ann Woods has written: 'Clinical Medical Assistant' -- subject(s): Medical assistants, Physicians' assistants, Physician Assistants
Medical assistants work performing a number of wide ranging duties that are involving interaction with patients. Some of a medical assistants duties include taking patients' history, vital signs and scheduling patient appointments. Experienced medical assistants may also be allowed to prepare blood for laboratory tests, give injections and assist physicians with examinations.Additionally medical assistants can specialize and work in a number of settings like:Administrative medical assistantsClinical medical assistantsOphthalmic medical assistantsPodiatric medical assistants
Mary L. Hayward has written: 'Medical science for medical assistants' -- subject(s): Medicine, Diseases, Medical assistants, Physicians' assistants
Margaret A. Shea has written: 'Mosby's fundamentals of medical assisting' -- subject(s): Medical assistants, Physicians' assistants
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Physicians assistants use math constantly. They assist doctors in taking patient vitals and sometimes in figuring out appropriated prescription dosages.
Judith Goodwin Greenwood has written: 'Role of physician assistants in primary [care]' -- subject(s): Physicians' assistants, Vocational guidance