{"product_id":"clinical-procedures-for-medical-assistants-paperback-9780323377119","title":"Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants (Paperback) 9780323377119","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eClinical Procedures for Medical Assistants\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn the clinical skills you need for on-the-job success \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKathy Bonewit-West (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323377119\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 5 December 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e880 pages, 1000 illustrations (1000 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 5.3 cm, 2.31 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, \u003cb\u003eClinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 10\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/b\u003e guides you through common office procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting and processing lab specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with office surgeries. This new edition is thoroughly updated throughout and includes content on \u003ci\u003eelephant system for ear irrigation, influenza test, h. pylori test, digital scale for measuring weight, administration of rotavirus vaccine\u003c\/i\u003e, along with new chapters on \u003ci\u003enutrition, emergency preparedness\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003emedical record\u003c\/i\u003e. Plus, with the addition of soft skills, and critical thinking exercises, this comprehensive text introduces you the skills you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced medical office. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eUPDATED procedural photos \u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eprovides you with the most current pictures of how to perform important clinical medical assisting procedures. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter\u003c\/b\u003e align with respective procedures to help guide you through the learning process (and ensure that you learned everything you should from the chapter).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOver 120 procedures\u003c\/b\u003e presented in a clear, illustrated, step-by-step format, with online videos showing 84 of the procedures in action.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStudent resources on the Evolve companion website\u003c\/b\u003e offer a fun way for you to practice your medical assisting knowledge with animations, games matching exercises, and other interactive activities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter outlines and learning objectives\u003c\/b\u003e prepare you for the skills and concepts you will be learning.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCharting examples\u003c\/b\u003e help you understand the process for charting your own procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatient Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e prepares you for effective communication, with detailed instructions on how to answer questions and how to explain medical concepts and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Would You Do? What Would You Not Do\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e? case studies challenge you to apply yourr knowledge to realistic medical office situations — with a practitioner's response at the end of chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePutting It All Into Practice\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMemories from Practicum\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e feature real medical assistants sharing personal, on-the-job experiences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlossary of key terms \u003c\/b\u003egives you a quick reference guide for important terms and concepts. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! Chapter on \u003ci\u003enutrition \u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003efocuses on everything a medical assistant should know about the important field of nutrition. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Chapter on \u003ci\u003eemergency preparedness\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003efocuses on everything a medical assistant needs to know about emergency preparedness in the medical office.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED chapter on \u003ci\u003eemergency procedures and first aid\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e ensures you have the most up-to-date information on this vital trend.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED chapter on the medical record \u003c\/b\u003ereviews how the MA maintains and interacts with the medical record.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUPDATED content on the latest products and tests used in the medical office includes \u003c\/b\u003eelephant system for ear irrigation, influenza test, digital scale for measuring weight, administration of rotavirus vaccine, procedure for measuring BP using an automatic BP cuff, and the new hazardous communication standard.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO) connection\u003c\/b\u003e ties Elsevier’s Educational EHR cases to the appropriate chapters and provides cohesion for the total curriculum solution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! New certification examination review on Evolve\u003c\/b\u003e help you use the textbook when studying for certification and will help you to create a study plan.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! Professionalism and soft skills content\u003c\/b\u003e emphasizes importance of professional interaction with patients and co-workers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1: The Medical Record  2: Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard 3: Sterilization and Disinfection  4: Vital Signs 5: The Physical Examination,  6: Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures 7: Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing 8: The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care 9: The Pediatric Examination 10: Minor Office Surgery 11: Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy 12: Cardiopulmonary Procedures 13: Colon Procedures and Male Reproductive Health 14: Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging 15: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory 16: Urinalysis 17: Phlebotomy 18: Hematology 19: Blood Chemistry and Immunology 20: Medical Microbiology 21: Nutrition - NEW 22: Emergency Preparedness - NEW 23: Emergency Medical Procedures and First Aid\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPPENDICES\u003c\/b\u003e A Medical Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGLOSSARY INDEX\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Nursing \u0026amp; ancillary services\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Nursing%20\u0026amp;%20ancillary%20services%20%5BMQ%5D%22\"\u003eMQ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650443464984,"sku":"9780323377119","price":74.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780323377119.jpg?v=1694108501","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/clinical-procedures-for-medical-assistants-paperback-9780323377119","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}