[PDF] Instructors Resource Manual For Clinical Procedures For Medical Assistants eBook

Author : Kathy Bonewit-West
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 880 pages
File Size : 27,5 MB
Release : 2017-09-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323531083

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Learn the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 10th Edition guides you through common office procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting and processing lab specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with office surgeries. This new edition is thoroughly updated throughout and includes content on elephant system for ear irrigation, influenza test, h. pylori test, digital scale for measuring weight, administration of rotavirus vaccine, along with new chapters on nutrition, emergency preparedness, and the medical record. Plus, with the addition of soft skills, and critical thinking exercises, this comprehensive text introduces you the skills you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced medical office. UPDATED procedural photos provides you with the most current pictures of how to perform important clinical medical assisting procedures. Detailed learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter align with respective procedures to help guide you through the learning process (and ensure that you learned everything you should from the chapter). Over 120 procedures presented in a clear, illustrated, step-by-step format, with online videos showing 84 of the procedures in action. Student resources on the Evolve companion website offer a fun way for you to practice your medical assisting knowledge with animations, games matching exercises, and other interactive activities. Chapter outlines and learning objectives prepare you for the skills and concepts you will be learning. Charting examples help you understand the process for charting your own procedures. Patient Teaching boxes prepares you for effective communication, with detailed instructions on how to answer questions and how to explain medical concepts and procedures. What Would You Do? What Would You Not Do? case studies challenge you to apply yourr knowledge to realistic medical office situations — with a practitioner's response at the end of chapters. Putting It All Into Practice and Memories from Practicum boxes feature real medical assistants sharing personal, on-the-job experiences. Glossary of key terms gives you a quick reference guide for important terms and concepts.

Author : Kathy Bonewit-West
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 945 pages
File Size : 12,54 MB
Release : 2022-10-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323758835

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Learn how to think critically and perform competently in the clinical setting! Correlating to chapters in Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 11th Edition, this study guide provides additional activities, review questions, and exercises designed to prepare you to work in a modern medical office. Content aligns to the new 2022 medical assisting educational competencies and provides procedure checklists and video evaluations to help you track your mastery of clinical skills. This essential companion provides the practice you need to prepare for a successful career in the fast-paced world of medical assisting! Critical thinking activities with realistic situations help students analyze and apply what they’ve learned with games, role-playing situations, crossword puzzles, and independent study questions. Focus on competency mastery includes worksheets to practice key skills and evaluation forms to assess proficiency. Assignment sheets at the beginning of chapters help students stay organized and document their progress. NEW! 2022 CAAHEP medical assisting competencies throughout represent the latest educational standards. NEW! Updated content addresses changes in the medical record, nutritional guidelines, OSHA standards for infection control and prevention, emergency preparedness, and more. REVISED! Self-assessment opportunities allow students to perform quick comprehension checks, including pre-tests, post-tests, and key-term assessments.

Author : Kathy Bonewit-West
Publisher :
Page : 904 pages
File Size : 18,68 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780721602868

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Encompassing all of the back office, hands-on concepts and skills that medical assistants need to know, this popular, in-depth resource of clinical procedures covers essential topics such as taking vital signs and lab specimens, processing lab specimens, as well as preparing patients for examinations, surgeries, and other office treatments and procedures. The book's current, expert, accessible coverage addresses all aspects of back office duties, with certain transdisciplinary themes (legal/ethical, patient education, documentation) woven throughout the chapters where appropriate. This edition continues to feature profiles of real medical assistants who are currently practicing in the clinical area, sharing their most memorable or influential on-the-job experiences. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. Expert reputation of both the text and author Kathy Bonewit-West reassures readers that all information is accurate and follows the national curriculum guidelines. Medical assistant profiles provide unique and memorable biographical profiles of real-life MAs sharing their fears, likes, hopes, and aspirations, designed to help readers connect with their future career goals in a concrete way. End-of-chapter procedures with steps, rationales, and charting examples clearly show how a particular procedure would be documented in the medical record. Patient Teaching boxes present patient education in the context of the medical assistant's role, making it more immediate and relevant. Terminology Review boxes identify key terms for a valuable terminology overview in each chapter. Certification Review boxes provide a bulleted summary review of important points to know after each chapter that may be covered in the medical assisting certification exam. Medical Practice and the Law boxes describe legal issues that are important for medical assistants to understand. On the Web boxes list websites for further student study and research relevant to each chapter. Reorganized table of contents presents a more logical progression of material, beginning with the medical record and followed by medical asepsis and sterilization and disinfection so readers have the foundation of basic clinical knowledge before delving into more complicated procedural concepts. Apply Your Knowledge sections offer case-based, multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter to help strengthen critical thinking and application skills.A table correlating Cognitive Learning Objectives with Performance Skills Learning Objectives clearly identifies the cognitive basis for each clinical skill. The Administration of Medication chapter has been extensively revised to include the most current and commonly used drugs, exposing readers to medication names most likely encountered in the medical office. What Would You Do? What Would You Not Do? case study boxes and responses profile real-world cases throughout the chapter. English-to-Spanish medical terms appendix covers glossary terms used by medical assistants when interacting with Spanish-speaking patients.

Author : Saunders
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,68 MB
Release : 2007-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781416049012

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Set up as 10 individual modules divided into units with at least 10 video skills presentations each, Clinical Skills Online for Medical Assisting is specifically designed to help you visually master all of the clinical medical assisting skills you need. A medical assistant demonstrates proper technique to give you a consistent portrayal of all skills. Review questions and additional activities test your basic knowledge to see how much you've learned. Duration for access to this product, which may be at the discretion of your institution, is up to 36 months. Elsevier reserves the right to restrict or remove access due to changes in product portfolio or other market conditions. Presents a consistent process for each skill, including proper documentation techniques, to aid learning and memorization. Includes Skill Variations to provide you with the option to observe the most common skills techniques used in their areas. Spanish captioning provides easy access to translations from English to Spanish. What If scenarios provide interviews with actual medical assistants to help you think about what you would do in the same situation. An Instructor's Resource Manual available on Evolve provides outlines of times for each skill, a correlation grid of skills to CAAHEP and ABHES competencies, suggestions for effectively using the programs for in-class demonstrations and student self-study, and multiple-choice and open-ended assessment questions for each skill with answers and rationales.

Author : Pooler
Publisher :
Page : 804 pages
File Size : 12,2 MB
Release : 2005-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781401881269

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Includes Transition Guide from the 2nd edition to the 3rd edition; Answer Key to Text Review Questions and Critical Thinking Questions; Answers to Workbook Exercises, Activities, and Case Study Questions