Saunders Fundamentals of Medical Assisting

Saunders Fundamentals of Medical Assisting
Author: Sue A. Hunt
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 1112
Release: 2001-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780721685649

This new, comprehensive medical assisting text with supplemental materials provides an innovative, interactive, visual, well-written package focusing on the impact of managed care and current health care trends. It reflects a realistic perspective of the busy medical office environment in which today's medical assistants work. The book is logically organized to follow the way a patient moves through the medical office, from the time they check in at the front desk, to their clinical experience, and back to the front desk for checkout. Each chapter refers students to internet resources and is linked to various supplements for further study and practice.

Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant - E-Book

Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant - E-Book
Author: Kathy Bonewit-West
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 1329
Release: 2014-07-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323291791

Use this study tool to master the content from your Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 2nd Edition textbook! Corresponding to the chapters in the textbook by Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, and Edith Applegate, this study guide helps you understand and apply the material with practical exercises, activities, flashcards, checklists, review questions, and more. Chapter assignment tables at the beginning of chapters guide you through textbook and study guide assignments, and make it easy to track your progress. Laboratory assignment tables list the procedures in each chapter, including study guide page number references, and indicate the procedures shown on the DVDs. A pretest and posttest in each chapter measure your understanding with 10 true/false questions. Key term assessments include exercises to help in reviewing and mastering new vocabulary. Evaluation of Learning questions let you assess your understanding, evaluate progress, and prepare for the certification examination. Critical thinking activities let you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Practice for Competency sections offer extra practice on clinical skills presented in the book. Evaluation of Competency checklists evaluate your performance versus stated objectives and updated CAAHEP performance standards. Updated content includes exercises for topics such as electronic medical records, advanced directives, HIPAA, emergency preparedness, ICD-10 coding, documentation, medical office technology, medical asepsis, vital signs, pediatrics, colonoscopy, IV therapy, and CLIA waived tests. New activities provide practice for the Today's Medical Assistant textbook’s newest and most up-to-date content. New Emergency Protective Practices for the Medical Office chapter includes procedures, critical thinking questions, and other activities to help you understand emergency preparedness. New Wheelchair Transfer Procedure and Evaluation of Competency checklist includes a step-by-step guide to this important procedure. New video evaluation worksheets on the Evolve companion website reinforce the procedures demonstrated on the textbook DVDs. New practicum and externship activities on Evolve provide practice with real-world scenarios.

Saunders Medical Assisting Pocket Pal

Saunders Medical Assisting Pocket Pal
Author: Sue A. Hunt
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780721692258

This handy reference tool is useful for medical assisting students going into clinical externship, as well as for new medical assistants on the job. Information is organized into the key national curriculum topics and an outline format provides rapid-access to information when it's needed most. It includes a 6-month planner and notes section for capturing critical information used on the job every day. Tips for clinical success are also included, as well as numerous charts and lists that summarize information into essential components.

Student Study Guide to Accompany Kinn's the Clinical Medical Assistant

Student Study Guide to Accompany Kinn's the Clinical Medical Assistant
Author: Tammy B. Morton
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2003-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780721602769

Provides additional practice and tracks student progress - with terminology review exercises, coding applications, documentation scenarios, telephone triage examples, instrument identification, and review of disease-specific skills. Unique "margin quizzes" along the edge of pages can be assigned by the instructor and cut off to hand in, making an easy and effective way for instructors to track and provide feedback on the students' progress through the course.

Administrative Medical Assistant

Administrative Medical Assistant
Author: Tammy B. Morton
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2003-06-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780721600529

Provides additional practice and tracks student progress - with terminology review exercises, coding applications, documentation scenarios, telephone triage examples, instrument identification, and review of disease-specific skills. Unique "margin quizzes" along the edge of pages can be assigned by the instructor and cut off to hand in, making an easy and effective way for instructors to track and provide feedback on the students' progress through the course.

Pharmacology

Pharmacology
Author: Eugenia M. Fulcher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 972
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

This new text offers complete, accurate information on dosage problems, pharmacological effects, medication administration, how to read and check prescriptions, and why certain medications are prescribed. Presented in a logical sequence starting with an introduction to pharmacology, it progresses through the steps of the medication process, including dosage calculation and medication administration. Body system icons highlight and reinforce which drugs are used for a specific body system. Enrichment elements such as Did You Know? boxes and critical thinking scenarios are included throughout. Numerous photos, illustrations, tables, and examples of drugs and equipment aid visual learning and recognition. Plus, patient education is also emphasized, a critical focus for today's health professional.

Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant
Author: Deborah B. Proctor
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 970
Release: 2016-05-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323446051

Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA curriculum is threaded throughout each chapter to help you further develop the tactile and critical thinking skills necessary to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. Paired with our adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation and HESI remediation and assessment, you will learn the leading skills of modern clinical medical assisting in the classroom! Applied approach to learning helps you use what you’ve learned in the clinical setting. Clinical procedures integrated into the TOC provide you with a quick reference. Detailed learning objectives and vocabulary with definitions highlight what’s important in each chapter. Step-by-step procedures explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. Rationales for each procedure clarify the need for each step and explains why it’s being performed. Critical thinking applications test your understanding of the content. Patient education and legal and ethical issues are described in relation to the clinical Medical Assistant's job. Threaded case scenarios help you apply concepts to realistic clinical situations. Portfolio builder helps you demonstrate clinical proficiency to potential employers. NEW! Chapter on The Health Record reviews how you will maintain and interact with the medical record. NEW! Chapter on Competency-Based Education helps you confidently prepare for today’s competitive job market. NEW! Clinical procedure videos help you to visualize and review key procedures.

Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN

Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-RN
Author: Linda Anne Silvestri
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Nursing
ISBN: 9780721677958

An easy-to-read text focusing on all areas of nursing to aid in successful preparation for the NCLEX-RN. A unique feature of this book is the test-taking strategies included in each chapter. Additionally, students will find content review, practice tests at the end of each chapter with answers and rationales for right and wrong answers and a free CD-ROM that includes the 2,700 practice questions from the text plus 600 additional practice questions.