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Respected for its inclusive coverage of AAMA, AMT, NHA, RMA, NOCTI, CAAHEP and SCANS, Booth’s fourth edition now provides the 2010 ABHES and 2008 CAAHEP standards in each chapter! Preparation for Certification Boxes have been added to this edition to focus students on the specific exam they will take. Over 30 Electronic Health Record activities are incorporated into the text and available online through SpringCharts, simulating real patient encounters. Emergency Preparedness, additional administrative coverage and a completely revised workbook that now includes competency work products have been added for the 4th edition. ACTIVSim™, LearnSmart™, and Connect digitally enhance learning with Booth’s Medical Assisting!
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Kathryn A. Booth, RN-BSN, RMA (AMT), RPT, CPhT, MS is a registered nurse (RN) with a masters degree in education as well as certifications in phlebotomy, pharmacy tech, and medical assisting. She is an author, an educator, and a consultant for Total Care Programming, Inc. She has over 30 years of teaching, nursing, and healthcare experience that spans five states. As an educator, Kathy has been awarded the teacher of the year in three states where she taught various health sciences, including medical assisting in both a classroom and an online capacity. Kathy serves on the AMT Examinations, Qualifications, and Standards committee, as well as the advisory board for two educational institutions. She stays current through working at various practice settings as well as obtaining and maintaining certifications. Her larger goal is to develop up-to-date, dynamic healthcare educational materials to assist her and other educators and to promote healthcare professions. In addition, Kathy enjoys presenting innovative new learning solutions for the changing healthcare and educational landscape to her fellow professionals nationwide.
Contenuti:
PART ONE: Introduction to Medical Assisting
SECTION 1: Foundations and Principles
Chapter 1: The Profession of Medical Assisting
Chapter 2: Types of Medical Practice
Chapter 3: Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical
Practice, Including HIPAA
Chapter 4: Communication with Patients, Families, and Coworkers
PART TWO: Administrative Medical Assisting
SECTION 1: Office Work
Chapter 5: Using and Maintaining Office Equipment
Chapter 6: Using Computers in the Office
Chapter 7: Managing Correspondence and Mail
Chapter 8: Managing Office Supplies
Chapter 9: Maintaining Patient Records
Chapter 10: Managing the Office Medical Records
SECTION 2: Interacting with Patients
Chapter 11: Telephone Techniques
Chapter 12: Scheduling Appointments and Maintaining the Physician’s Schedule
Chapter 13: Patient Reception
Chapter 14: Patient Education
SECTION 3: Financial Responsibilities
Chapter 15: Health Insurance Billing Procedures
Chapter 16: Medical Coding
Chapter 17: Patient Billing and Collections
Chapter 18: Accounting for the Medical Office
PART THREE: Clinical Medical Assisting
SECTION 1: Anatomy & Physiology
Chapter 19: Organization of the Body
Chapter 20: The Integumentary System
Chapter 21: The Skeletal System
Chapter 22: The Muscular System
Chapter 23: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 24: The Respiratory System
Chapter 25: The Nervous System
Chapter 26: The Urinary System
Chapter 27: The Reproductive Systems
Chapter 28: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Chapter 29: The Digestive System
Chapter 30: The Endocrine System
Chapter 31: Special Senses
SECTION 2: The Medical Office Environment
Chapter 32: Principles of Asepsis
Chapter 33: Infection Control Techniques
Chapter 34: HIV, Hepatitis, and Other Blood-Borne Pathogens
Chapter 35: Preparing the Exam and Treatment Areas
SECTION 3: Assisting with Patients
Chapter 36: Interviewing the Patient, Taking a History, and Documentation
Chapter 37: Obtaining Vital Signs and Measurements
Chapter 38: Assisting with a General Physical Examination
SECTION 4: Specialty Practices and Medical Emergencies
Chapter 39: Assisting with Examinations in the Basic Specialties
Chapter 40: Assisting with Highly Specialized Examinations
Chapter 41: Assisting with Minor Surgery
Chapter 42: Assisting with Cold and Heat Therapy and Ambulation
Chapter 43: Emergency Preparedness and First Aid
Chapter 44: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
SECTION 5: Physician’s Office Laboratory Procedures
Chapter 45: Laboratory Equipment and Safety
Chapter 46: Introduction to Microbiology
Chapter 47: Collecting, Processing, and Testing Urine Specimens
Chapter 48: Collecting, Processing, and Testing Blood Specimens
SECTION 6: Nutrition, Pharmacology, and Diagnostic Equipment
Chapter 49: Nutrition and Special Diets
Chapter 50: Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter 51: Drug Administration
Chapter 52: Electrocardiography and Pulmonary Function Testing
Chapter 53: X-Rays and Diagnostic Radiology
SECTION 7: Externship
Chapter 54: Medical Assisting Externships and Preparing to Find a Position
Appendix I: Prefixes, Suffixes and Word Roots In
Commonly-Used Medical Terms
Appendix II: Abbreviations and Symbols Commonly Used in Medical Notations
Glossary
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- EditoreMcGraw-Hill Education
- Data di pubblicazione2010
- ISBN 10 0077399978
- ISBN 13 9780077399979
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero edizione4
- Numero di pagine1458
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