Kinns The Medical Assistant with ICD-10 Supplement: An Applied Learning Approach

Prepare for a successful career in medical assisting! Kinn's The Medical Assistant, 12th Edition helps you learn the real-world administrative and clinical skills essential to working in the health care setting. Administrative coverage ranges from professionalism and interpersonal skills to billing and coding and electronic health records; clinical content teaches how to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. And no other comprehensive medical assisting text can match its coverage of assisting with medical specialties! Written by medical assisting experts Alexandra Adams and Deborah Proctor, this classic resource also includes an Evolve companion website with practical exercises and activities, videos, and review questions for the CMA and RMA certification exams. INDICE: Introduction1. Becoming a Successful Student 2. The Healthcare Industry Unit One: Introduction to Medical Assisting3. The Medical Assisting Profession 4. Professional Behavior in the Workplace 5. Interpersonal Skills and Human Behavior 6. Medicine and Ethics 7. Medicine and Law Unit Two: Administrative Medical Assisting8. Computer Concepts 9. Telephone Techniques 10. Scheduling Appointments 11. Patient Reception and Processing 12. Office Environment and Daily Operations 13. Written Communications and Mail Processing Unit Three: Health Information in the Medical Office14. The Paper Medical Record 15. The Electronic Medical Record 16. Health Information Management 17. Privacy in the Physician's Office Unit Four: Billing and Coding Procedures18. Basics of Diagnostic Coding 19. Basics of Procedure Coding 20. Basics of Health Insurance 21. The Health Insurance Claim Form 22. Professional Fees, Billing, and Collecting Unit Five: Financial and Practice Management23. Banking Services and Procedures 24. Management of Practice Finances 25. Medical Practice Management and Human Resources 26. Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service Unit Six: Fundamentals of Clinical Medical Assisting 27. Infection Control28. Patient Assessment29. Patient Education30. Nutrition and Health Promotion31. Vital Signs32. Assisting with the Primary Physical ExaminationUnit Seven: Assisting with Medications33. Principles of Pharmacology34. Pharmacology Math35. Administering MedicationsUnit Eight: Assisting with Medical Specialties36. Emergency Preparedness and Assisting with Medical Emergencies37. Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology38. Assisting in Dermatology39. Assisting in Gastroenterology40. Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction41. Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology42. Assisting in Pediatrics43. Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine44. Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health45. Assisting in Endocrinology46. Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine47. Assisting in Cardiology48. Assisting in GeriatricsUnit Nine: Diagnostic Procedures49. Principles of Electrocardiography50. Assisting with Diagnostic Imaging51. Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory52. Assisting in the Analysis of Urine53. Assisting in Phlebotomy54. Assisting in the Analysis of Blood55. Assisting in Microbiology and ImmunologyUnit Ten: Assisting with Surgeries56. Surgical Supplies and Instruments57. Surgical Asepsis and Assisting with Surgical ProceduresUnit Eleven: Career Development58. Career Development and Life SkillsSupplemental ChapterICD-10 Diagnostic Coding

• ISBN: 978-0-323-28975-7
• Editorial: Saunders
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Fecha Publicación: 11/11/2013
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés