Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting - Nina Beaman, Lorraine Fleming-MCPhillips  MS  MT  CMA

Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Media-Kombination
1272 Seiten
2006
Pearson
978-0-13-171577-6 (ISBN)
82,95 inkl. MwSt
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Helps health professionals understand both the intention as well as the realities of the law, and preparing them for the major ethical considerations and dilemmas they may encounter. This book, aimed at health professionals in a variety of settings, introduces the reader to many topics affecting health care.
This brand new, four color, complete with interactive CD, Medical Assisting text is all about Connections: Medical Assistant's connections with patients, physicians, offices and jobs.  A student's connection with the book, their instructor and their newly chosen profession is a recipe for success.  This text is available as one comprehensive textbook or can be purchased in a three volume set. 

Volume 1- Administrative, Volume 2- Anatomy and Physiology and Volume 3- Clinical may also be sold separately.

 

Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, 1e, is the first book to help students succeed in both the classroom and in their careers.  It helps students take information from "what you need to do" to  "how to do it".  Strong integration of tips, hints and guidelines help students avoid common performance mishaps while peforming clinical skills and the softer skills (e.g. timeliness, presentation, interpersonal relations).



Student CD-ROM - Interactive CD-ROM that comes with the text and contains activities for each chapter of the book.  This Game-like CD-ROM  begins with the floorplan of a Medical Clinic.  Rooms such as examining rooms, waiting room, front office, file storage, X-Ray, and many more may be entered by the student..  Activities in each room include games; video clips with decision tree questions; HIPAA activities; On-the-Job vignettes with critical thinking opportunities; Library of video resources (photos, diseases, procedures); Audio Medical Terminology dictionary in English and Spanish, and much, much more 

VOLUME I - Administrative Medical Assisting

Ch. 1    Medical Assisting:  The Profession        

Ch. 2    Medical Science: History and Practice

Ch. 3    Medical Law and Ethics

Ch. 4    Communication: Verbal and Nonverbal

Ch. 5    The Office Environment (Include Safety)

Ch. 6    Telephone Techniques     

Ch. 7    Patient Reception

Ch. 8    Appointment Scheduling

Ch. 9    Office Facilities, Equipment and Supplies

Ch. 10  Written Communication

Ch. 11  Computers in the Medical Office

Ch. 12  Managing Medical Records

Ch. 13  Fees, Billing, Collections and Credit

Ch. 14  Financial Management (Include Banking)

Ch. 15  Medical Insurance

Ch. 16  Medical Insurance Claims

Ch. 17  Medical Coding

Ch. 18  Medical Office Management

 

VOLUME II - Anatomy and Physiology

Ch. 19  Body Structure and Function

Ch. 20  The Integumentary System

Ch. 21  The Skeletal System

Ch. 22  The Muscular System

Ch. 23  The Nervous System

Ch. 24  The Senses

Ch. 25  The Cardiovascular System

Ch. 26  The Immune System

Ch. 27  The Respiratory System

Ch. 28  The Digestive System

Ch. 29  The Urinary System

Ch. 30  The Endocrine System

Ch. 31  The Reproductive System

 

VOLUME III - Clinical Medical Assisting

Ch. 32  Infection Control:  Asepsis

Ch. 33  Assisting with Physical Examinations

Ch. 34  Vital Signs and Measurements

Ch. 35  Assisting with Medical Specialties

Ch. 36  Assisting in Eye and Ear Care

Ch. 37  Assisting with Life Span Specialties

Ch. 38  Assisting with Minor Surgery

Ch. 39  Assisting with Medical Emergencies

Ch. 40  The Clinical Laboratory

Ch. 41  Microbiology

Ch. 42  Urinalysis

Ch. 43  Hematology

Ch. 44  Radiology

Ch. 45  Electrocardiography and Pulmonary Function

Ch. 46  Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation

Ch. 47  Math for Pharmacology

Ch. 48  Administrering Medications

Ch. 50  Patient Education

Ch. 51  Nurtrition

Ch. 52  Psychology

Ch. 53  Externship and Career Opportunities

 

Appendices

Appendix A Tables:  Assisting with Medical Specialties

Appendix B Abbreviations, Symbols and Measurements

Appendix C Common Medical Terminology Prefixes and Suffixes

Appendix D Glossary

Erscheint lt. Verlag 6.9.2006
Sprache englisch
Maße 226 x 284 mm
Gewicht 2884 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
ISBN-10 0-13-171577-1 / 0131715771
ISBN-13 978-0-13-171577-6 / 9780131715776
Zustand Neuware
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