Saunders medical assisting exam review. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Deborah E. Barbier Holmes.
• Authors: Barbier Holmes, Deborah E
• Contents: Front Cover; Saunders Medical Assisting Exam Review; Copyright; Dedication; Reviewers; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Study Tips: Taking the Medical Assistant Examination; General Examination Descriptions; CMA Exam; RMA Exam; Study Tips for the Exam; Multiple-Choice Questions; Pre-Test 1; General; Pre-test 2; Administrative; Pre-Test 3; Clinical; Chapter 1: Medical Terminology; Abbreviations; Chapter 2: Anatomy and Physiology; I. Introduction to the Body; II. Cell; III. Tissues and Membranes; IV. Integumentary System; V. Skeletal System; VI. Muscular System; VII. Nervous System. VIII. Special SensesIX. Blood; X. Lymphatic System; XI. Cardiovascular System; XII. Respiratory System; XIII. Digestive System; XIV. Urinary System; XV. Endocrine System; XVI. Reproductive System; XVII. Common Diseases and Disorders of the Body Systems; Chapter 3: Psychology and Stages of Human Growth and Development; I. Major Theorists; II. Stages of Life Cycle; III. The Sick Role; IV. The Provider Role; Chapter 4: Communication; I. Communication; II. Patient Relationships; Chapter 5: Law, Ethics, and HIPAA; I. Introduction to the Law; II. Licensure, Registration, Certification. III. Regulating Issues for the Medical OfficeIV. Consent; V. Contracts; VI. Torts; VII. Business Law; VIII. Public Health Duties; IX. Introduction to Ethics; X. American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Code of Ethics; XI. AMA Code of Ethics; XII. Professional Relationships; XIII. Professional Rights and Responsibilities; XIV. HIPAA; Chapter 6: Professionalism and Career Development; I. Professionalism; II. The Professional Medical Assistant; III. Scope of Practice; Chapter 7: Computer Concepts, Written Communications, and Mail Processing; I. Computer Basics; II. Word Processing. III. Computers and HIPAAIV. Written Communication Skills; V. Processing Mail; Chapter 8: Records Management; I. The Medical Record; II. Records Management; Chapter 9: Patient Reception; I. Reception; II. Reception Area; III. Receptionist; IV. Telephone Techniques; V. Appointment Scheduling; Chapter 10: Office Management; I. Introduction; II. Meetings; III. Employer Travel; IV. Resource Management; V. Resources for Staff and Patients; VI. Risk Management; Chapter 11: Finances; I. Accounting; II. Bookkeeping; III. Billing; IV. Collections; V. Payroll; VI. Checking Accounts; Chapter 12: Coding. I. Introduction to CodingII. ICD-9-CM; III. CPT-4; IV. HCPCS; V. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS; Chapter 13: Health Insurance; I. Definition; II. Insurance Claims; Chapter 14: Infection Control and Asepsis; I. Chain of Infection (See Figure 14-1); II. OSHA Standards; III. Hand Washing; IV. Sanitization; V. Disinfection; VI. Sterilization; VII. Use of the Autoclave; Chapter 15: Vital Signs and Anthropometric Measurement; I. Vital Signs; II. Pain; III. Anthropometric Measurement; Chapter 16: Assisting with the Physical Examination; I. General; II. Gowning; III. Positioning and Draping.
• Publisher Details: Saint Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 610.73/72069076; Physicians' assistants -- Examinations, questions, etc; Medicine -- Examinations, questions, etc; Medicine; Physicians' assistants; Electronic books; Examinations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781437718973; 1437718973
• Related ISBNs: 9781437722369
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 11, 2015).
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