Health.Zone Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the Health.Zone Content Network

2. Medical Assistants: What do they do? - WebMD

   www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-a-medical...

   Medical assistant administrative duties. These may include: Greeting patients. Answering phones and scheduling appointments. Filing and updating medical records. Coding and completing insurance ...

3. Housekeeping - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housekeeping

   Housekeeping is the management and routine support activities of running and maintaining an organized physical institution occupied or used by people, like a house, ship, hospital or factory, such as cleaning, tidying/organizing, cooking, shopping, and bill payment. These tasks may be performed by members of the household, or by persons hired ...

4. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unlicensed_assistive_personnel

   e. Unlicensed assistive personnel ( UAP) are paraprofessionals who assist individuals with physical disabilities, mental impairments, and other health care needs with their activities of daily living (ADLs). UAPs also provide bedside care—including basic nursing procedures—all under the supervision of a registered nurse, licensed practical ...

5. Orderly - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orderly

   Orderly. In healthcare, an orderly (also known as a ward assistant, nurse assistant or healthcare assistant) is a hospital attendant whose job consists of assisting medical and nursing staff with various nursing and medical interventions. These duties are classified as routine tasks involving no risk for the patient. [1]

6. What Is a Community Health Worker? - WebMD

   www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-community...

   Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella term that includes a range of community health aides. They are typically citizens of the community they serve and support the health system as a ...

7. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

   www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-a-nurse...

   A pediatric nurse practitioner, PNP, focuses on children ranging from birth to age 18. They work as general nurse practitioners do, focusing on child health and wellness. They can do physical ...