Kinn's the Medical Assistant - Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual Package : An Applied Learning Approach

by Young, Alexandra Patricia; Proctor, Deborah B.

• ISBN13: 9781416054436
• ISBN10: 141605443X
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-10-11
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

This money saving package includes the 11th edition of Kinn's The Medical Assistant Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Becoming a Successful Student

The Healthcare Industry

Introduction to Medical Assisting

The Medical Assisting Profession

Professional Behavior in the Workplace

Interpersonal Skills and Human Behavior

Medicine and Ethics

Medicine and Law

Administrative Medical Assisting

Computer Concepts

Telephone Techniques

Scheduling Appointments

Patient Reception and Processing

Office Environment and Daily Operations

Written Communications and Mail Processing

Health Information in the Medical Office

The Paper Medical Record (formerly Medical Records Management)

The Electronic Medical Record

Health Information Management

Privacy in the Physician's Office

Billing and Coding Procedures

Basics of Diagnostic Coding

Basics of Procedural Coding

Basics of Health Insurance

The Health Insurance Claim Form

Professional Fees, Billing, and Collecting

Financial and Practice Management

Banking Services and Procedures

Management of Practice Finances

Medical Practice Management and Human Resources

Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service

Fundamentals of Clinical Medical Assisting

Infection Control

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Nutrition and Health Promotion

Vital Signs

Assisting with the Primary Physical Examination

Assisting with Medications

Principles of Pharmacology

Pharmacology Math

Administering Medications

Assisting with Medical Specialties

Emergency Preparedness and Assisting With Medical Emergencies

Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

Assisting in Dermatology

Assisting in Gastroenterology

Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Assisting in Pediatrics

Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine

Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health

Assisting in Endocrinology

Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine

Assisting in Cardiology

Assisting in Geriatrics

Diagnostic Procedures

Principles of Electrocardiography

Assisting with Diagnostic Imaging

Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory

Assisting in the Analysis of Urine

Assisting in Phlebotomy

Assisting in the Analysis of Blood

Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology

Assisting with Surgeries

Surgical Supplies and Instruments

Surgical Asepsis and Assisting with Surgical Procedures

Career Development

Career Development and Life Skills

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