The Three Types of Bleeding and How to Stop Them May 29, 2020 Dr. Thomas Kenny, Chief Compliance Officer Saying that heavy bleeding is a medical emergency seems fairly obvious, but what most people don’t realize is that you only need to lose around a fifth of your blood before your blood pressure starts to crash and your heart begins to struggle to pump an adequate supply of blood around your internal organs. This lack of a supply of oxygenated blood advances to a condition called hypovolemic shock, and is ultimately deadly if left untreated. So, all bleeding is dangerous, but not all bleeding is the same and the treatments are also different. In this article, we’ll.. Read More
5 Executive Assistant Blogs You Should Be Following May 27, 2020 Monica Jones, B.S. Business Administration Assistant Program Chair Following a good executive assistant blog is a great way to keep up to date with the rapidly changing world of business administration. Flicking through a collection of them on a regular basis is a great way to find helpful resources and tips and even get a healthy dose of comedic relief. So, to help you out, there are five executive assistant blogs you should be following. Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant As you might expect from a blog called Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant, this executive assistant blog features first-hand advice from an executive assistant and.. Read More
How Does the UK Student Loan System Work Compared to the US? May 22, 2020 Dr. Stephanie Kenny, Chief Financial Officer Much like in the US, the UK education system uses student loans to pay for higher education. However, that is where the similarities between the two systems just about end. In this article, we’ll be looking at how the UK handles its student loans and how that compares to the US system. Types of Loan in The UK The UK has two different types of student loans, both of them dispensed thought local regulatory bodies such as Student Finance England. The two loan types are: The Tuition Fee Loan: This is the loan that covers your tuition fees.. Read More
The Pros of Training as a Phlebotomist May 21, 2020 Jenette Ashcraft, N.C.M.A. Allied Health Department Director R.M.A. National Education Center Phlebotomists are an integral part of the medical diagnosis cycle, collecting vital blood draws that allow for the diagnosis, and then treatment of a huge range of diseases and ailments. With the field expected to grow by 15% over the next five years, now is an excellent time to train as a phlebotomist and, if you are considering it, here are five benefits you might not have thought of. You Can Get Qualified Quickly A lot of jobs in the medical sector require a four-year bachelor’s degree, but if you want to get into the workforce and start making.. Read More
What You Should Consider Before Joining a Dental Administrative Assistant School May 20, 2020 Cynthia Lofquist, R.D.A. Dental Assisting Program Chair Concorde Career Institute When you are first setting out on the road to becoming a dental administrative assistant, the first major decision you have to make is which school to enroll with for your training. This is an important decision, as the quality of the support that your school provides you with can have a significant impact on how smooth the start of your career is. So, if you are considering a career as a dental administrative assistant here are some factors to consider when choosing your school. Do They Offer an Externship? An externship is your opportunity to put the skills.. Read More
