All about the second lab block: Stress testing, phlebotomy, Holter monitoring
Time has just been flying by! I’m now in my last week of the second lab block and it is also the last time I will see my classmates until…
Discover the High-Tech Tools You’ll Use in 3 Popular Health Care Careers
The health care industry has always been on the cutting edge of technological development. Even computers found some of their first homes in hospitals, where widespread ‘minicomputers’ of the 1970s (which later became personal computers) were first adopted to streamline…
Life Getting in the Way
This was one of the hardest, most disrupted summers I ever had in my whole life. Starting from the least disruptive to the worst I want to share my experiences…
End of my Cardio Tech Practicum
Now that I have wrapped up my practicum (and quite possibly the longest twelve weeks of my life) I can honestly say I feel confident in what I have learned…
MLA Training as a Cardio Tech
Learning MLA procedures has been one of my favorite experiences. Prior to this course I was always fascinated by phlebotomists. I wanted to how they knew where the veins were…
Holter Monitoring
One of the main reasons why I choose to become a Cardiology Technologist, is because the profession contains variety. I’m looking forward to having a full day comprised of several…
Medical Lab Procedures – Performing Phlebotomy
Hello Everyone, I hope that everyone is doing great! In this blog I would like to talk about our previous MLA course. It was for sure one of the most…
Performing ECGs – Learning the Practical Skills
Good Day Everyone! Hope that all is well. In this blog I would like to talk about performing ECGs on my classmates and friends including how I find the lab…
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