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Our Patient Care Technician program is designed to prepare you to take the National Exam. Patient Care Technicians work closely with patients in most cases directly under the supervision of a nurse or physician. The PCT training you will receive at ACI includes, but is not limited to: blood pressure, heart rate, pulse, administer medications, and acquiring blood samples. The course includes 30 classroom blood draws, as well as 10 EKG performed on fellow students. Upon completion of the course, students will be eligible to take National Exams in Phlebotomy, Electrocardiogram (EKG), and Patient Care Technician (PCT).
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Atlanta Career Institute
Atlanta Career Institute, located in Atlanta, GA, offers programs such as Certified Nursing Assistant and other healthcare-related courses. The school is led by Lori Miller, a highly experienced director in the healthcare field. Atlanta Career Institute provides students with the opportunity to gain the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a successful career in the healthcare industry.
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