More than any other product on the market, the most successful Medical Assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Trusted for more than 60 years, Kinn's The Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 14th Edition teaches you real-world clinical skills essential for a career in the modern medical office- always with a focus on application through unfolding case scenarios, critical thinking questions, procedure videos, and interactive exercises. The reorganized 14th edition features new authors and a chapter reviewing medical terminology and anatomy. With an easy-to-read format and full continuum of separately sold adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment — you'll learn the leading skills of modern medical assisting to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing Medical Assisting profession. - Comprehensive coverage of all clinical procedures prepares you for a wide variety of Medical Assisting careers. - 115 step-by-step illustrated procedures with rationales break down how to perform critical skills for practice. - Applied approach to learning helps you use what you've learned in the clinical setting, including case scenarios, critical thinking exercises, procedures videos, and interactive online activities. - Access to hands-on activities incorporates use of SimChart® for the Medical Office software (sold separately) to prepare you for documentation of clinical encounters. - Patient education and legal and ethical features help relate content to practical use. - Key vocabulary terms and definitions are presented at the beginning of each chapter and highlighted in text discussions. - Summary of Learning Objectives serves as a checkpoint and study tool. - Robust companion website includes chapter quizzes, certification practice exams, procedure videos, and interactive exercises. - NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to help you build a solid medical foundation. - NEW! Artwork focused on the workings of a modern medical office, includes updated illustrations and photographs of procedures and medical records. - NEW! Expanded and updated sample certification exams help you practice and prepare for certification. - NEW! Streamlined presentation refines organization and writing for easy comprehension. - NEW! Patient-centered care is emphasized throughout. - NEW! Improved test bank includes rationales for correct and incorrect answers, cognitive leveling for questions, and mapping to chapter objectives and exam blueprints.