Patient Care Technician Certi cation
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1. Certi ed Pa- Duties: Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing sta . Perform duties
tient Care Techni- such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer
cian/Assistant or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing
attendants.
2. Certi ed Phle- Duties: Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the
botomy Techni- procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
cian (Clinical)
3. Certi ed Duties: The EKG Technician is the person responsible for performing diagnostic
EKG/Electrocar- tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed
diogram before and after operations, during physicals, examinations of patients over 40, for
Technician patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains
(Clinical) and when the Doctor deems it necessary. The well trained EKG technician is an
integral part of the management of patients with heart disease. The EKG Technician
may also clean equipment, maintain and process data reports.
4. Certi ed Restora- Duties: A restorative aide assists with therapeutic exercises and occupational ther-
tive Aide apy, and focuses less on direct nursing care.
These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
5. Certi ed Rehabil- Duties: Under close supervision of a Physical/Occupational therapist,chiropractor
itation Therapy & physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in
Technician speci c situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment
area.
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_18hvvg
1. Certi ed Pa- Duties: Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing sta . Perform duties
tient Care Techni- such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. May transfer
cian/Assistant or transport patients. Includes nursing care attendants, nursing aides, and nursing
attendants.
2. Certi ed Phle- Duties: Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the
botomy Techni- procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
cian (Clinical)
3. Certi ed Duties: The EKG Technician is the person responsible for performing diagnostic
EKG/Electrocar- tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed
diogram before and after operations, during physicals, examinations of patients over 40, for
Technician patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains
(Clinical) and when the Doctor deems it necessary. The well trained EKG technician is an
integral part of the management of patients with heart disease. The EKG Technician
may also clean equipment, maintain and process data reports.
4. Certi ed Restora- Duties: A restorative aide assists with therapeutic exercises and occupational ther-
tive Aide apy, and focuses less on direct nursing care.
These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment area.
5. Certi ed Rehabil- Duties: Under close supervision of a Physical/Occupational therapist,chiropractor
itation Therapy & physical therapy assistant, perform only delegated, selected, or routine tasks in
Technician speci c situations. These duties include preparing the patient and the treatment
area.
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