24 Surprisingly Simple Legal Terms Every Paralegal Should Know

24 Surprisingly Simple Legal Terms Every Paralegal Should Know Whether you’re taking Blackstone Career Institute’s Paralegal Program, you’ve graduated and are looking for a job, or are in the career field and need a refresher, it’s important to have a working knowledge of the terminology used in the field. Not only will a comprehension of…

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22 Pharmacy Terms Every Technician Should Know

22 Pharmacy Terms Every Technician Should Know Careers as a Pharmacy Technician are on the rise, especially with the coronavirus and the recent distribution of Covid vaccines. Many pharmacies are looking for individuals who will be able to perform the necessary daily tasks such as dosage calculations and measurement conversions while understanding ethical practices and…

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Four Keys to Successful Dental Scheduling

Four Keys to Successful Dental Scheduling In order to have effective, productive, and smooth-running dental scheduling, the dental office assistant needs to have a basic knowledge of dental terminology and procedures. Clear communication between the office assistant, dentist, staff, and patient is critical. Time must be allotted for proper infection control as well as consideration…

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Four Types of Diagnostic Codes and How to Transcribe Them

Four Types of Diagnostic Codes and How to Transcribe Them What It Is This discussion is regarding ICD-10 codes taken from the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, a medical classification list by the World Health Organization. International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes are found on patient paperwork,…