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Medical Assisting : Administrative and Clinical Competencies by Barbara A. Wise, Lucille Keir, Connie Krebs and Cathy Kelley-Arney (2007, Hardcover, Revised edition)

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This proven comprehensive learning system covers all the administrative, clinical, and general competencies designated by the major accrediting bodies for the entry-level medical assistant. Coverage of the structure and function of each body system is included as well as associated diagnostic examinations and diseases and disorders. This exciting new edition covers the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values necessary for you to become a successful, multi-skilled medical assistant.

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PublisherDelamr Cengage Learning

ISBN-101418032662

ISBN-139781418032661

eBay Product ID (ePID)57040570

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1200 Pages

Publication NameMedical Assisting : Administrative and Clinical Competencies

LanguageEnglish

SubjectNursing / Medical & Surgical, Practice Management & Reimbursement, Allied Health Services / Medical Assistants, Nursing / General

Publication Year2007

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

AuthorCathy Kelley-Arney, Lucille Keir, Connie Krebs, Barbara A. Wise

Subject AreaMedical

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.8 in

Item Weight97 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number6

LCCN2007-005654

eBook FormatUnspecified

Dewey Edition22

Target AudienceCollege Audience

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal610.73/7

Edition DescriptionRevised Edition

Lc Classification NumberR728.8.K44 2007

Table of ContentIndex of ProceduresPrefaceHow to Use the BookHow to Use the Student SoftwareSECTION 1 MEDICAL HEALTH CARE ROLES AND RESPONSBILITIESChapter 1 Health Care ProvidersUnit 1 A Brief History of Medicine Unit 2 The Total Health Care Team Chapter 2 The Medical AssistantUnit 1 Training, Job Responsibilities, and Employment OpportunitiesUnit 2 Personal CharacteristicsUnit 3 ProfessionalismChapter 3 Medical Ethics and LiabilityUnit 1 Ethical and Legal ResponsibilitiesUnit 2 Professional LiabilityChapter 4 Professional CommunicationUnit 1 Verbal and Nonverbal MessagesUnit 2 Behavioral AdjustmentsUnit 3 Patients and Their FamiliesUnit 4 Workplace DynamicsChapter 5 Medical TerminologyUnit 1 Base Structure of Medical WordsUnit 2 Word Building and DefinitionsUnit 3 Applications of Medical TerminologySECTION II THE ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANTChapter 6 Oral and Written CommunicationsUnit 1 Telephone CommunicationsUnit 2 Schedule AppointmentsUnit 3 Written CommunicationsUnit 4 Receiving and Sending Office CommunicationsUnit 5 Office Management EquipmentChapter 7 Facility and Records ManagementUnit 1 Preparing for the DayUnit 2 The Patients Medical Record Unit 3 FilingChapter 8 Collecting FeesUnit 1 Paying for Medical ExpensesUnit 2 Bookkeeping ProceduresUnit 3 Computer Billing and CollectionsChapter 9 Health Care CoverageUnit 1 Fundamentals of Managed CareUnit 2 Health Care PlansUnit 3 Preparing ClaimsChapter 10 Medical Office ManagementUnit 1 Safety, Security, and Emergency Plans Unit 2 The Language of BankingUnit 3 Currency, Cash, and Petty CashUnit 4 Salary, Benefits, and Tax RecordsUnit 5 General Management DutiesSECTION III STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE BODYChapter 11 Anatomy and Physiology of the Human BodyUnit 1 Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body StructureUnit 2 The Nervous SystemUnit 3 The SensesUnit 4 Integumentary SystemUnit 5 The Skeletal SystemUnit 6 The Muscular SystemUnit 7 The Respiratory SystemUnit 8 The Circulatory SystemUnit 9 The Immune SystemUnit 10 The Digestive SystemUnit 11 The Urinary SystemUnit 12 The Endocrine SystemUnit 13 The Reproductive SystemSECTION IV THE CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANTChapter 12 Preparing the Clinical Duties Unit 1 Guidelines for the Personal Safety and Well-being of Staff and PatientsUnit 2 Infection ControlChapter 13 Beginning the Patients RecordUnit 1 In-Person ScreeningUnit 2 The Medical HistoryUnit 3 Body Measurements and Vital SignsChapter 14 Preparing Patients for ExaminationsUnit 1 Preparing Patients and Assisting with Routine ProceduresUnit 2 Procedures of the Eye and EarUnit 3 Assisting with Special ExaminationsUnit 4 Pediatric ExaminationsChapter 15 Specimen Collection and Laboratory ProceduresUnit 1 The MicroscopeUnit 2 Capillary Blood CollectionUnit 3 Venous Blood CollectionUnit 4 Common POL Diagnostic TestsUnit 5 Bacterial Specimen Collection, Cultures, and Diagnostic TestsUnit 6 PKU CollectionUnit 7 Other Frequently Ordered Laboratory Tests and ValuesChapter 16 Diagnostic Tests, X-Rays, and ProceduresUnit 1 Diagnostic TestsUnit 2 Cardiology ProceduresUnit 3 Diagnostic ProceduresUnit 4 Diagnostic Radiological ExaminationsChapter 17 Minor Surgery in the Medical OfficeUnit 1 InstrumentsUnit 2 Preoperative PreparationsUnit 3 Assisting with Minor Surgical ProceduresChapter 18 Assisting with MedicationsUnit 1 Prescription and Nonprescription MedicationsUnit 2 Methods of Administering MedicationsUnit 3 Injections and ImmunizationsChapter 19 Emergencies, Acute Illness, Accidents, and RecoveryUnit 1 Managing Emergencies in the Medical OfficeUnit 2 Acute IllnessUnit 3 First Aid in Accidents and InjuriesUnit 4 Recovering Function and MobilitySECTION V BEHAVIORS AND HEALTHChapter 20 Behaviors Influencing HealthUnit 1 Nutrition, Exercise, and Weight ControlUnit 2 Habit-Forming SubstancesUnit 3 Related TherapiesSECTION VI EMPLOYABILITY SKILLSChapter 21 Achieving Satisfaction in Emp