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Doctors
Doctors are medical practitioners whose primary role is to promote, maintain or restore health through the study, diagnosis and treatment of injuries or diseases. Those who specialize in certain diseases, patients, or treatment methods are called specialist medical practitioners.
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Can nurses bandage and stitch people up?
Not normally. Stitches in a hospital or doctor's office are done by the doctors. The nurses certainly apply bandages to the wounds under the doctors specifications.
What prevents vesicoureteral reflux?
While there is no known method of preventing VUR, it is important to note that a high number of the siblings of children with VUR will also have VUR.
What field takes the least amount of time to become a doctor?
well to become a doctor you should look at the mechanic engineering tafe course
Where can you get your son circumcised in Minnesota for cheep?
Circumcision is NOT cheap and it's NOT covered by insurance.
How do you become surgeon general?
After finishing your school you enter a medical school for 6 years and pass the qualifying examination. You then spend another 7 years training as an Intern and Resident and complete your Fellowship to become a General surgeon
It's not illegal to have several doctors who prescribe different medications.
A doctor with M.D. after his or her name is a Doctor of Medicine and is a type of medical physician.
What are some medical schools in SC?
You can obtain this information by going to www.collegeboard.com/splash/ and using the sites College MatchMaker search engine, or you can also click on the related links section (College Board) indicated below this answer box, which will take you directly to the site. You can research colleges and universities by name, or by programs of study, or by geographical location, size, or combinations of part or all of them. The site will provide you with a list of institutions based on your request. It will give you the schools background, accreditation, degree offerings, programs of study, entrance requirements, tuition and fees, financial assistance, room and board, athletic programs etc. and a link to each institutions official web page. Practice navigating this site. It will be well worth the time and effort.
WARNING!!!
When choosing a college or university, make sure the institution has a regional accreditation. With a regional accreditation you can be assured the coursework and degree you complete will be recognized by all other colleges and universities as well as employers. Below I have listed the six accrediting agencies and their geographical areas of responsibility. I am disclosing the below so you do not become a victim of educational scams, and institutions that are nothing more than diploma mills, where they are eager to take your money for a degree that is worthless. Make sure the institution is accredited by one of following responsible agencies.
Regional Accreditation Agencies
· Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands, as well as schools for American children in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
· New England Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in the six New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont).
· North Central Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
· Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities - Postsecondary institutions (colleges and universities) in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.
· Western Association of Schools and Colleges - Educational institutions in California, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, Micronesia, Palau, and Northern Marianas Islands.
· Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Educational institutions in Virginia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee and Texas.
Nurses get to work with patients and in the medical field but don't have to go to med school.
Physicians' Assistants also have to go through less school than doctors and they get to do similar work as doctors.
Nutritionists help people with diet problems and keep their patients healthy.
Pharmacists (the ones who work in the drug store pharmacy itself) are not doctors, but they help keep people informed about their medicines.
There are also Medical Laboratory Techs who help analyze blood samples and stuff like that.
And, on a more general scale, people who work in Public Health analyze trends in medical health across populations.
Can a doctor call the police if they find meth in your system?
They can, and might have to if they believe you are in a dire medical condition. THey don't want you dying on them without notifying the authorities of the cause.
How much do heart surgeon doctors get paid a week?
Around $4000 an hour. Now it depends on how many hours the doc can concentrate per week. And how many patients/hospitals trust him. A heart surgery is usually done by a team of docs. Dont forget, Most Heart Surgeons cannot usually concentrate after 45, so peak time of their life would be 30 to 45
If one doctor is better than the other what to say without hurting the other doctor reputation?
If you prefer the services of one doctor to another then you don't have to say anything to the other. I am sure you wont hurt his reputation if you don't talk about why you changed to any one.
Why can't doctor's from Russia work as doctor's in the US?
Doctors from Russia can work in the US. They just have to take some exams to make sure they are competent, and may have to go through a residency program.
Is a dental hygentist and an orthodontist assisntant the same degree?
You do not need a degree to become an orthodontic assistant, only to take a one year certificate program for dental assisting and an extra module for training in the specialty of orthodontics. As for dental hygiene, there are both diploma and degree programs available, depending on where you live.You may want to research such things as job descriptions and salary info relating to each, before you decide which avenue to persue.Hope this has been helpful, and "Best of luck" to you!
Can a hygenist work without a doctor in the office?
In the United States, the answer depends on the specific state laws that govern the practice of dentistry and dental hygiene.
Some states allow hygienists to practice on patients of record without the dentist being in the office. Other states prohibit this. At least one state, Colorado, allows dental hygienists to practice completely independent of dentists. You should consult the Dental Practice Act of your specific state for the correct answer.
What should you major in to become an ethologist?
ethology is a major itself, but not many colleges have a major in it i can think of 15.
Do PA's have to take premed before going to the medical school?
Yes. Actually most PA admissions have similar pre-med admissions as medical schools. It would be wise to check with each school as their standards might be different from other schools.
What kind of doctor can you become with only four years of college?
It doesn't work that way. You can't. I am unaware of any type of program that doesn't require a 4 year degree before starting the graduate studies for a doctorate degree.
How many credits do you need to get into Boston University?
None. Oddly enough, BU is an undergraduate school (that also offers graduate degrees), and no credits are necessary for enrollment.
