Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes, a student in the Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician program on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, examines medication while training in the simulated outpatient pharmacy laboratory. The simulated laboratory provides students with hands-on training and practical experience as they would in a real pharmacy setting. Cervantes, a widow with four children, joined the Air Force Reserve to set an example for her children, serve her country, and work in the medical field so she can help people.

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Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes

Airman 1st Class Amanda Cervantes, a student in the Medical Education and Training Campus Pharmacy Technician program on Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, conducts a mock exam to learn how to use the Composite Health Care System database. "Mock" exams test the skills that the students have learned to prepare them not only for the graded exam, but for what they will see in the clinical training phase and eventually in their permanent duty station. Cervantes, a widow with four children, joined the Air Force Reserve to set an example for her children, serve her country, and work in the medical field so she can help people.

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Care for Acute Kidney Injury

Maj. Ian Stewart with the 60th MDG provides acute kidney care to a patient at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. This equipment is large and bulky, and require a lot of specialized liquid to provide care, so it cannot be deployed outside of a field setting. Maj. Stewart is part of an Air Force research team developing a simpler device to treat acute kidney injuries in a field setting.

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AFMS MTFs Pilot Medical Readiness

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