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Essentials of Medical Transcription : A Modular Approach

by Destafano & Federman

ISBN13: 9780721610153
ISBN10: 0721610153
Additional ISBN(s): 9780721686943, 9781416055808
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2004-05-04
Publisher: Saunders
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Summary

This hands-on text uses a practical, building-block format to guide you through scenario drills and realistic office simulations, helping you gain confidence as you develop marketable skills for a career in medical transcription! Now, more than ever, Essentials of Medical Transcription: A Modular Approach, second edition, puts you in control of preparing for your career as a medical transcriptionist! Book jacket.

Table of Contents

UNIT I Fundamentals of Medical Transcription

What Is Medical Transcription?

3

(8)

Career Outlook

4

(1)

Profile of the Medical Transcriptionist

4

(2)

Personal Attributes, Skills, and Knowledge

6

(3)

Becoming a Medical Transcriptionist Using the Essentials of Medical Transcription Method

9

(1)

Activity 1-1

10

(1)

Understanding Medical Documents

11

(24)

Pretest

12

(4)

Medical Reports

16

(1)

Chart Notes

17

(1)

History and Physical Examination Reports

18

(2)

Diagnostic Imaging Reports and Letters

20

(1)

Procedure Reports

21

(1)

Operative Reports

22

(1)

Consultation Reports

22

(1)

Business and Consultation Letters

22

(1)

Using Templates in Medical Transcription

23

(1)

Using Headers and Footers in Medical Transcription

23

(3)

Activities 2-1 and 2-2

26

(4)

Activities 2-3 through 2-5

30

(1)

Check Your Progress

31

(4)

Proofreading

35

(28)

Pretests 3-1 through 3-3

36

(4)

The Proofreading Process

40

(1)

Guidelines to Proofreading Success

40

(1)

Error Analysis Chart

40

(1)

Basic English Usage Review

41

(8)

Activities 3-1 through 3-3

49

(4)

Activities 3-4 through 3-6

53

(5)

Check Your Progress 3-1 through 3-3

58

(5)

Transcription Process

63

(32)

Pretest

64

(4)

Sound of Medical Transcription

68

(1)

Using Reference Materials

68

(1)

Word Search

69

(1)

Transcription Process

70

(2)

Preparing to Transcribe

72

(2)

Production for Pay Summary

74

(1)

Welcome to FedDes Wellness Center

74

(5)

Audiocassette Directory

79

(1)

Activities 4-1 and 4-2

80

(7)

Activities 4-3 through 4-5

87

(1)

Check Your Progress

88

(7)

UNIT II Skill Building and Simulation in Medical Transcription

Office Medical Transcription from the Family Practice

95

(36)

Introduction to the Family Practice Rotation

96

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

97

(7)

Activity 5-1

104

(2)

Activity 5-2

106

(1)

Activity 5-3

107

(1)

Check Your Progress

108

(7)

Proofreading

Pretest

115

(1)

Activities 5-4 and 5-5

116

(3)

Activities 5-6 and 5-7

119

(1)

Check Your Progress

120

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

121

(1)

Family Practice Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

122

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

123

(5)

Check Your Progress

128

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

129

(2)

Office Medical Transcription from the Orthopedic Practice

131

(34)

Introduction to the Orthopedic Rotation

132

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

133

(6)

Activity 6-1

139

(2)

Activity 6-2

141

(1)

Activity 6-3

142

(1)

Check Your Progress

143

(5)

Proofreading

Pretest

148

(1)

Activities 6-4 and 6-5

149

(4)

Activities 6-6 and 6-7

153

(1)

Check Your Progress

154

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

155

(1)

Orthopedic Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

156

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Tips

157

(4)

Check Your Progress

161

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

162

(3)

Office Medical Transcription from the Urology Practice

165

(34)

Introduction to the Urology Rotation

166

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

167

(7)

Activity 7-1

174

(2)

Activity 7-2

176

(1)

Activity 7-3

177

(1)

Check Your Progress

178

(7)

Proofreading

Pretest

185

(1)

Activities 7-4 and 7-5

186

(3)

Activities 7-6 and 7-7

189

(1)

Check Your Progress

190

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

191

(1)

Urology Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

192

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

193

(3)

Check Your Progress

196

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

197

(2)

Office Medical Transcription from the Pulmonary Medicine Practice

199

(40)

Introduction to the Pulmonary Medicine Rotation

200

(1)

Medical Terminology Pretest

201

(21)

Activity 8-1

209

(3)

Activity 8-2

212

(1)

Activity 8-3

213

(1)

Check Your Progress

214

(8)

Proofreading

Pretest

222

(1)

Activities 8-4 and 8-5

223

(5)

Activities 8-6 and 8-7

228

(1)

Check Your Progress

229

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

230

(1)

Pulmonary Medicine Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

231

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

232

(3)

Check Your Progress

235

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

236

(3)

Office Medical Transcription from the Gastroenterology Practice

239

(38)

Introduction to the Gastroenterology Rotation

240

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

241

(8)

Activity 9-1

249

(2)

Activity 9-2

251

(1)

Activity 9-3

252

(1)

Check Your Progress

253

(8)

Proofreading

Pretest

261

(1)

Activities 9-4 and 9-5

262

(4)

Activities 9-6 and 9-7

266

(1)

Check Your Progress

267

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

268

(1)

Gastroenterology Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

269

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

270

(3)

Check Your Progress

273

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

274

(3)

Office Medical Transcription from the Cardiology Practice

277

(36)

Introduction to the Cardiology Rotation

278

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

279

(7)

Activity 10-1

286

(2)

Activity 10-2

288

(1)

Activity 10-3

289

(1)

Check Your Progress

290

(7)

Proofreading

Pretest

297

(1)

Activities 10-4 and 10-5

298

(4)

Activities 10-6 and 10-7

302

(1)

Check Your Progress

303

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

304

(1)

Cardiology Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

305

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

306

(3)

Check Your Progress

309

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

310

(3)

Office Medical Transcription from the Diagnostic Imaging Practice

313

(82)

Introduction to the Diagnostic Imaging Rotation

314

(1)

Medical Terminology

Pretest

315

(4)

Activity 11-1

319

(1)

Activity 11-2

320

(1)

Activity 11-3

321

(1)

Check Your Progress

322

(4)

Proofreading

Pretest

326

(1)

Activities 11-4 and 11-5

327

(3)

Activities 11-6 and 11-7

330

(1)

Check Your Progress

331

(1)

Transcription

Pretest

332

(1)

Diagnostic Imaging Transcription at FedDes Wellness Center

333

(1)

Index of Dictations and Associated Transcription Tips

334

(4)

Check Your Progress

338

(1)

Anatomical Illustrations and Medical Images

339

(6)

Appendices

A Error Analysis Chart

345

(2)

B Production for Pay Summary

347

(2)

C Medical Report Formats

349

(12)

D FedDes Style Manual

361

(6)

E Answer Key

367

(28)

Glossary

395

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