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Study Guide for Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals
Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy & Physiology
Launch your Medical Assisting career with a focus on the fundamentals
Brigitte Niedzwiecki (Author)
9780323824552, Elsevier Health Sciences
Paperback / softback, published 16 February 2022
1504 pages, 100 illustrations (100 in full color)
27.6 x 21.6 x 8.9 cm, 2.97 kg
Master the clinical and administrative competencies you need to succeed as a Medical Assistant! Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 2nd Edition covers the administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures that are essential to patient care. A reader-friendly approach and focus on foundational content — including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, basic math calculations, and soft skills — provide a solid foundation for the key skills and procedures at the heart of Medical Assisting practice. An applied learning approach organizes content around realistic case scenarios. The 2nd edition adds coverage of intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography to address competencies approved in many states. This practical text will prepare you to launch a successful Medical Assisting career!
Unit 1: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Medical Terminology Basics Anatomy and Pathology Basics Skeletal System Muscular System Integumentary System Nervous System Endocrine System Sensory System Blood Cardiovascular System Lymphatic System and Immunity Respiratory System Digestive System Urinary System Reproductive System Behavioral Health Unit 2: Professional Medical Assistant Professionalism in Healthcare Applied Interpersonal Communication Legal Basics Healthcare Laws Healthcare Ethics Unit 3: Administrative Ambulatory Care The Health Record Telephone Techniques Scheduling and Reception Technology Written Communication Daily Operations Health Insurance Basics Diagnostic Coding Basics Procedural Coding Basics Billing and Reimbursement Accounts, Collections, and Banking Unit 4: Basic Clinical Procedures Infection Control Vital Signs Patient Interview Physical Examination Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology Assisting in Pediatrics Assisting in Geriatrics Surgical Equipment and Supplies Surgical and Special Procedures Unit 5: Advanced Clinical Procedures Patient Coaching with Health Promotion Patient Coaching with Nutrition Patient Coaching with Rehabilitation Pharmacology Math Pharmacology Basics Administering Medication NEW! Intravenous Procedures Cardiopulmonary Procedures NEW! Radiology Basics Medical Emergencies Unit 6: Medical Laboratory Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory Assisting in the Analysis of Urine Assisting in Blood Collection Assisting in the Analysis of Blood Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology Unit 7: Employment Seeking Career Development
Subject Areas: Anatomy [MFC]
