• Accurately collect and record patient vitals and recognize results out of normal range.
• Define the rights of medication administration and administer medications accordingly.
• Perform electrocardiogram test
• Perform key infection control actions and recall their importance as a preventative measure.
• Perform patient intake and Intake appropriately and record results.
• Perform strep test, urine dip and visual acuity tests accurately.
• Recognize when tasks are out of the MA scope of practice.
• Respond appropriately to an emergency event.
• Use medical math calculations correctly for dosing and unit conversion.

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