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Virtual Medical Office; Today's Medical Assistant

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ISBN-10: 1455748641

ISBN-13: 9781455748648

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, Edith Applegate, Elsevier Adaptive Learning Staff

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Gain realistic experience in a physician's office without leaving the classroom! By using Virtual Medical Office - your Today's Medical Assistant, 2nd Edition textbook, a study guide, and interactive software - you will develop the critical thinking and decision-making skills you'll need in externships and on the job. In Virtual Medical Office, you observe patient care from check-in through checkout, including the documentation needed for accurate insurance billing and coding. You'll see how to review the cases of different patients - and why each one needs to be analyzed individually. Developed by expert educators Kathy Bonewit-West and Sue Hunt, VMO covers realistic simulations such as…    
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Book details

List price: $62.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/18/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Getting Started
Office Tour
The Health Care System and the Professional Medical Assistant (Chapters 1 and 2)
Ethics and Law for the Medical Office (Chapter 3)
Interacting with Patients (Chapter 4)
Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard (Chapter 17)
Regulated Medical Waste (Chapter 17)
Sterilization and Disinfection (Chapter 18)
Vital Signs (Chapter 19)
Preparing for the Physical Examination (Chapter 20)
The Physical Examination (Chapter 20)
Measuring Height and Weight (Chapter 20)
Eye and Ear Assessment (Chapter 21)
Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing (Chapter 22)
The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care (Chapter 23)
The Pediatric Examination (Chapter 24)
Assisting with Minor Office Surgery (Chapter 25)
Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy (Chapter 26)
Cardiopulmonary Procedures: Electrocardiogram (Chapter 27)
Cardiopulmonary Procedures: Pulmonary Function Testing (Chapter 27)
Specialty Examination and Procedures: Fecal Occult Blood Testing (Chapter 28)
Urinalysis (Chapter 30)
Clean-Catch Urine (Chapter 30)
Phlebotomy (Chapters 29 and 31)
Hematology (Chapters 29 and 32)
Blood Chemistry and Serology (Chapter 33)
Medical Microbiology (Chapter 34)
The Medical Record (Chapter 36)
Health History (Chapter 36)
Patient Reception (Chapter 37)
Scheduling Appointments (Chapter 40)
Filing Medical Records (Chapter 41)
Written Communications (Chapters 42 and 43)
Managing Practice Finances (Chapters 44 and 47)
Procedural Coding (E&M and HCPCS) (Chapter 45)
Diagnostic Coding (Chapter 45)
Medical Insurance (Chapter 46)