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Apr 11, 2011 - 10:22PM
99.116.95.172
MAs who call themselves nurses?

I have noticed this a lot with some newer MAs i seen in doctors offices and some former coworkers who are mas but inist on calling themselves nurses. I always thought you could get into fair amount of trouble if something goes wrong and it is found out youwere calling youself a nurse wheny our really a ma or something else

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Danni R.
Apr 19, 2011 - 2:23PM
141.154.183.104
Re: MAs who call themselves nurses?

The answer can be read at Medical Assistant Conduct - Cert Med Assistant.com

It is illegal for a medical assistant to pose as a nurse. The intent of protecting the title "nurse" is to protect the public from individuals who are not nurses...
www.certmedassistant.com/medical-assistant-conduct.htm

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