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How to Prepare for Nursing School
The Complete Study Guide to Help You Prepare for Nursing School and Pass the NCLEX Exam Have you considered a career in nursing? Many prospective nurses are attracted to a nursing career because they’re looking for a role where they can help patients as they recover from illness or injury. In fact, nurses are often […]
RN vs. BSN: What’s the Difference
Why becoming an RN via an associate degree vs. earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) leads to different opportunities The Difference Between RN and BSN Should you pursue an RN or a BSN? It’s an interesting comparison, but it’s also a trick question. The truth is, you can become an RN by obtaining […]
OTA vs. PTA: What’s the Difference?
Learn the similarities and differences between an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) OTA versus PTA are both three-letter abbreviations, and only the first letter is different. It’s no wonder these two jobs are often confused with one another. We’ll set you straight on the differences between OTA and PTA careers. […]
25 Highest Paying Cities for Occupational Therapy Assistants in 2023
U.S. Cities That Offer Occupational Therapy Assistants the Highest Salaries Based on Cost of Living As an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA), you’ll help patients recover or improve their daily living and working skills. OTAs are directly involved in providing therapy to patients under the direction of Occupational Therapists. Occupational Therapy is an especially great career […]
Step-by-Step Guide to Sterilizing Laboratory Equipment
Learn the basics of how medical laboratory technicians sterilize laboratory equipment. Diagnosing a patient’s medical condition is often anything but straightforward. Swollen glands could be one of several different health issues. Could this symptom be an indication of tonsillitis or just a cold? Maybe it’s a seasonal allergy, or it could be strep. Laboratory testing […]
17 Best Entry-Level Medical Jobs in 2023
Best Entry-Level Medical Jobs: Healthcare Administrator – $118,000 Medical Scientist – $101,000 Registered Nurse – $80,000 Occupational Therapy Assistant – $63,000 Physical Therapist Assistant – $59,000 Medical Laboratory Technician – $55,000 Surgical Technologist – $51,000 Licensed Practical Nurse – $50,000 Billing & Coding Specialist – $48,000 Health Information Technician – $44,000 Dental Assistant – $42,000 […]