Phoebe tech graduates receive certification
by
FOX 31 News Team
Posted: 11.26.2012 at 1:44 PM
Chaney says now instead of getting blood pressure readings and writing them down, the new graduates will know exactly what they mean which allows them to better help the patients.
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Colby Gallagher
ALBANY, GA -- 30 Emergency Center Technicians received their certification during a graduation ceremony at
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
on Monday.
The six week program consisted of four hours of class per week and allows nurses' assistants to better assist doctors at the
hospital
.
Program Creator Cynthia Chaney says she and the students wanted to make a program to better educate those on what they're doing to help the doctors.
Chaney says now instead of getting blood pressure readings and writing them down, those who are certified know exactly what they mean which allows them to better help the patients.
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