Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review - E-Book

Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review - E-Book

Author: Deborah E. Barbier Holmes

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-02-04

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 0323481795

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There's no better way to get ready for your Medical Assisting certification exam! With some 2,500 practice questions and customized online tests, Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review, 5th Edition provides complete preparation for all six certification exams — the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, and CMAC. An illustrated, outline format makes it easy to review key medical assisting concepts and competencies, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, diseases and disorders, and administrative and clinical tasks. Written by medical assisting educator Deborah Holmes, this review includes answers and rationales for each question to help you strengthen any weak areas and prepare effectively for your certification exam. - UNIQUE! Six certification exams are covered: the CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CMAS (AMT), CCMA (NHA), CMAA (NHT), and CMAC (AMCA). - Convenient, easy-to-follow outline format provides at-a-glance review of the subject areas typically found on certification exams for Medical Assisting. - Complete test preparation includes three pretests — administrative, clinical, and general — as well as a comprehensive posttest, with answers and rationales for all questions. - Study tips and test-taking strategies provide advice and insight into preparing effectively for your certification exam. - Hundreds of additional practice questions are included on the Evolve companion website, along with flash cards and A&P animations, to boost your exam readiness and test-taking confidence. - NEW! 2,500 questions — including 550 all-new questions — include answers, rationales, and mapping to six exam blueprints (CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, and CMAC). - NEW content includes coverage of the Affordable Care Act, ICD-10, electronic office systems, vaccination updates, and more. - NEW! Online test generator allows you to focus your practice on any topic and to create timed simulated exams. - NEW! Records Management chapter tackles both paper management and Electronic Health Records, emphasizing the most up-to-date electronic ways to manage records. - UPDATED! High-quality illustrations reinforce your understanding of medical assisting content and include photos of clinical equipment and supplies.


Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant

Author: Deborah B. Proctor

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-05-10

Total Pages: 970

ISBN-13: 0323446051

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Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA curriculum is threaded throughout each chapter to help you further develop the tactile and critical thinking skills necessary to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. Paired with our adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation and HESI remediation and assessment, you will learn the leading skills of modern clinical medical assisting in the classroom! Applied approach to learning helps you use what you’ve learned in the clinical setting. Clinical procedures integrated into the TOC provide you with a quick reference. Detailed learning objectives and vocabulary with definitions highlight what’s important in each chapter. Step-by-step procedures explain complex conditions and abstract concepts. Rationales for each procedure clarify the need for each step and explains why it’s being performed. Critical thinking applications test your understanding of the content. Patient education and legal and ethical issues are described in relation to the clinical Medical Assistant's job. Threaded case scenarios help you apply concepts to realistic clinical situations. Portfolio builder helps you demonstrate clinical proficiency to potential employers. NEW! Chapter on The Health Record reviews how you will maintain and interact with the medical record. NEW! Chapter on Competency-Based Education helps you confidently prepare for today’s competitive job market. NEW! Clinical procedure videos help you to visualize and review key procedures.


Saunders Essentials of Medical Assisting - E-Book

Saunders Essentials of Medical Assisting - E-Book

Author: Diane M. Klieger

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-09

Total Pages: 1281

ISBN-13: 0323277187

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Saunders Essentials of Medical Assisting, 2nd Edition, is designed to give you just the right amount of the essential information you need to prepare for your career as a medical assistant. It covers all of the need-to-know information in an organized, approachable format. The condensed information is perfect for shorter programs of study and as a review tool for certification or re-certification for practicing medical assistants. Full-color and visually oriented, this text presents information in manageable segments that give you all the relevant facts, without being overwhelming. With the most up-to-date information on basic body systems; foundational concepts such as medical terminology, nutrition, and full coverage of office concepts and procedures, you'll have everything you need to know to begin your Medical Assisting career with confidence. - Full-color design is visually stimulating and great for visual learners. - Helpful studying features guide students through the material, such as: Learning Objectives for every chapter, Key Information summarized in tables throughout the text, and emphasized Key Words! - Practical Applications case studies at the beginning of each chapter quickly introduce students to real-life Medical Assisting. - Word Parts and Abbreviations at the end of the Anatomy and Physiology sections reinforce learned medical terminology. - Illustrated step-by-step Procedures, with charting examples and rationales, show how to perform and document administrative and clinical procedures. - UPDATED information on Medical Office Technology prepares students for jobs in today's modern, and often hectic, medical offices. - NEW Disaster Preparedness content demonstrates how medical offices can work closely with community and health departments during an emergency. - Newly organized information emphasizes foundational areas of knowledge, with new chapters on Nutrition, Phlebotomy (Venipuncture), and Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems.


Study Guide for Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Study Guide for Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting

Author: Judy Kronenberger

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2020-04-21

Total Pages: 721

ISBN-13: 1284510220

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Master your course with the practice and hands-on-activities that will help you get ready for the medical office. In this new edition of Study Guide for Jones & Bartlett Learning's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, the exercises and activities align with the most current Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) curriculum standards. The Study Guide is divided into sections that coincide with the textbook and includes exercises that reinforce the knowledge and skills required of all Medical Assistants.


Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant - E-Book

Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant - E-Book

Author: Kathy Bonewit-West

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-07-30

Total Pages: 1329

ISBN-13: 0323291791

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Use this study tool to master the content from your Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 2nd Edition textbook! Corresponding to the chapters in the textbook by Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, and Edith Applegate, this study guide helps you understand and apply the material with practical exercises, activities, flashcards, checklists, review questions, and more. Chapter assignment tables at the beginning of chapters guide you through textbook and study guide assignments, and make it easy to track your progress. Laboratory assignment tables list the procedures in each chapter, including study guide page number references, and indicate the procedures shown on the DVDs. A pretest and posttest in each chapter measure your understanding with 10 true/false questions. Key term assessments include exercises to help in reviewing and mastering new vocabulary. Evaluation of Learning questions let you assess your understanding, evaluate progress, and prepare for the certification examination. Critical thinking activities let you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Practice for Competency sections offer extra practice on clinical skills presented in the book. Evaluation of Competency checklists evaluate your performance versus stated objectives and updated CAAHEP performance standards. Updated content includes exercises for topics such as electronic medical records, advanced directives, HIPAA, emergency preparedness, ICD-10 coding, documentation, medical office technology, medical asepsis, vital signs, pediatrics, colonoscopy, IV therapy, and CLIA waived tests. New activities provide practice for the Today's Medical Assistant textbook’s newest and most up-to-date content. New Emergency Protective Practices for the Medical Office chapter includes procedures, critical thinking questions, and other activities to help you understand emergency preparedness. New Wheelchair Transfer Procedure and Evaluation of Competency checklist includes a step-by-step guide to this important procedure. New video evaluation worksheets on the Evolve companion website reinforce the procedures demonstrated on the textbook DVDs. New practicum and externship activities on Evolve provide practice with real-world scenarios.


Medical Assisting Online for Today's Medical Assistant (User Guide and Access Code)

Medical Assisting Online for Today's Medical Assistant (User Guide and Access Code)

Author: Kathy Bonewit-West

Publisher: W B Saunders Company

Published: 2012-10-15

Total Pages: 4

ISBN-13: 9781455727483

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Reinforce your medical assisting skills with online learning! Corresponding to CAAHEP and ABHES competencies and to Bonewit-West's Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 2nd Edition, Medical Assisting Online helps you learn and perform common administrative and clinical skills. A variety of exercises provide realistic experience and practice with the competencies you are expected to master. Featuring active, hands-on learning, MAO provides effective preparation for class, labs, and jobs. Active, hands-on learning is promoted with modules that are mapped to core Medical Assisting competencies in the textbook. Competency-based training activities provide opportunities to learn, apply, and practice skills in a safe virtual environment. Review questions ensure that you understand the material before you proceed, and include feedback for both right and wrong answers. Lesson quizzes measure your comprehension of the content and provide feedback, with scores automatically submitted to the instructor. Video clips demonstrate commonly performed clinical skills and procedures step by step. Glossary provides quick access to definitions of key terms with links at the point when they are introduced. Pop-up boxes provide in-depth explanations of concepts, detailed illustrations, and examples of forms. Updated content reflects the latest CAAHEP and ABHES competencies and familiarizes you with current trends and practices.