Wilburta Q. Lindh

Marilyn S. Pooler

Joanne U. Cerrato

This new medical assisting learning system provides comprehensive coverage of administrative and clinical procedures and skills. The full-color text integrates the competencies identified in the new AAMA Role Delineation Study throughout, using a simulation approach to enhance learning by using characters from the Medical Assisting Videos throughout the case studies and examples in the textbook, workbook and student disk. Two Study Guide Software Disks packaged with the text provide a comprehensive review of administrative, clinical and general content areas. Step-by-step, detailed procedures and an innovative, open text design clearly illustrate standard and advanced medical assisting skills. End-of-chapter review questions with a critical-thinking emphasis reinforce learning of material covered. Unique topics covered include managed care, coping skills, therapeutic approach to patients, cultural diversity applications, preparation for the Examination (both CMA and RMA), and professional career success strategies. Supplements Workbook 0-8273-6765-1 - 8 1/2 x 11, 832 pages, 4 color, casebound Instructor's Manual 0-8273-6763-5 - 8 1/2 x 11, 832 pages, 4 color, casebound Computerized Testbank (3.5" Windows) 0-8273-8415-7 Instructor's Resource Kit 0-768-0146-2 M.A. Video Series 2E 0-8273-8304-5 M.A. CD-ROM 0-8273-8404-1

Administrative and Clinical Competencies

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Julie Morris

Marilyn Pooler

Carol D. Tamparo

Barbara M. Dahl

In today's dynamic health care environment, medical assistants are playing an increasingly important role. DELMAR'S COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING: ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLINICAL COMPETENCIES, Fifth Edition, helps you gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding, rapidly growing field. Known for its thorough coverage, extensive technical detail, and accurate, up-to-date content, this proven book covers clinical tasks such as taking patients' medical histories, recording vital signs, explaining procedures, and assisting care providers during exams, as well as administrative duties including managing patient information, electronic medical records (EMR), insurance documentation, billing, and bookkeeping. In addition, chapter material and learning objectives are clearly mapped to ABHES, CAAHEP, and MAERB competencies, with an increased focus on professionalism and personal effectiveness, to help you hone practical, real-world skills and prepare for certification. The guide also supports effective learning with a variety of online resources to help you make the most of your study time, including interactive quizzes for self-assessment and the popular Critical Thinking Challenge application. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies

The study guide is designed to help students retain key chapter content and apply critical thinking skills. Expanded activities include new critical thinking exercises, web activities, and hands-on applications. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Study Guide

Cindy Correa

Get ready for a rewarding career in medical assisting! Today’s growing health care field offers medical assistants increasingly important roles, and the sixth edition of COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING helps you compete for them. Known for complete coverage, exacting detail, and the most current information, this proven book covers the administrative, laboratory, and clinical tasks medical assistants perform every day. General and administrative chapters help you understand record keeping, office management, professionalism, employment strategies, legal and ethical issues, and more. On the clinical side, chapters demonstrate essential skills, from patient communications to critical procedures, all while mapping important content to accreditation standards so you know exactly what to study for certification exams. Packed with helpful features, COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING also supports a variety of learning styles to help you make the most of your limited time. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies

Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Therapeutic Communications for Health Care Professionals (Book Only)

In today's dynamic health care environment, medical assistants are playing an increasingly important role. DELMAR'S CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTING, Fifth Edition, helps you gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding, rapidly growing field. Known for its thorough coverage, extensive technical detail, and accurate, up-to-date content, this proven book covers clinical tasks such as taking patients' medical histories, recording vital signs, explaining procedures, and assisting care providers during exams, as well as administrative duties including managing patient information, electronic medical records (EMR), insurance documentation, billing, and bookkeeping. In addition, chapter material and learning objectives are clearly mapped to ABHES, CAAHEP, and MAERB competencies, with an increased focus on professionalism and personal effectiveness, to help you hone practical, real-world skills and prepare for certification. The guide also supports effective learning with a variety of online resources to help you make the most of your study time, including interactive quizzes for self-assessment and the popular Critical Thinking Challenge application. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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