Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Name: Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting
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ISBN: 9780135008836

ISBN-10: 0135008832

ISBN-13: 9780135008836

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Nina Beaman, Lorraine Fleming-McPhillips, Cindy Su Bolinger, Stacia Reagan, Robin Gohsman

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This brand new edition, four color, complete with interactive CD, Medical Assisting book is all about Connections: Medical Assistant's connections with patients, physicians, offices and jobs. 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). Some brand new features of this edition are: 51 new procedures (See the list of…

Book details

List price: $171.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/4/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1536
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 7.106
Language: English




Introduction to Health Care



Medical Assisting: the Profession



Medical Science: History and Practice



Medical Law and Ethics



Medical Terminology



Communication: Verbal and Nonverbal



The Office Environment



Telephone Techniques



Administrative Medical Assisting



Patient Reception



Appointment Scheduling



Office Facilities, Equipment, and Supplies



Written Communication



Computers in the Medical Office



Managing Medical Records



Electronic Medical Records



Fees, Billing, Collections, and Credit



Financial Management



Medical Insurance



Medical Insurance Claims



Medical Coding



Medical Office Management



Anatomy and Physiology



Body Structure and Function



The Integumentary System



The Skeletal System



The Muscular System



The Nervous System



The Special Senses



The Circulatory System



The Immune System



The Respiratory System



The Digestive System



The Urinary System



The Endocrine System



The Reproductive System



Clinical Medical Assisting



Infection Control



Vital Signs



Assisting with Physical Examinations



Assisting with Medical Specialties



Assisting with Reproductive and Urinary Specialties



Assisting with Eye and Ear Care



Assisting with Life Span Specialties: Pediatrics



Assisting with Life Span Specialties: Geriatrics



Assisting with Minor Surgery



Assisting with Medical Emergencies and Emergency Preparedness



The Clinical Laboratory



Microbiology



Urinalysis



Hematology



Radiology



Electrocardiography



Pulmonary Function



Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation



Math for Pharmacology



Pharmacology



Administering Medications



Patient Education



Nutrition



Mental Health



Career Assistance



Professionalism



Externship and Career Opportunities


Appendices


Glossary


Index