Study Guide for Kinn's The Administrative Medical Assistant - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 14th Edition

by Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA, Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA) and P. Ann Weaver, MSEd, MT(ASCP)

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ISBN: 9780323613705

Publication Date: 12-23-2019

Page Count: 496

Imprint: Saunders

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Designed to support the trusted content in Kinn’s The Administrative Medical Assistant, 14^th Edition, this study guide and procedure checklist manual is the essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and ensure that your students master and apply administrative medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your students’ understanding of common administrative skills — including new certification preparation questions, a review of medical terminology and anatomy, and need-to-know workplace applications. Trusted for more than 60 years as a key part of the student journey from classroom to career, it also features competency checklists and clearly defined rubrics to accurately measure your students’ performance from day one through graduation.

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Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn’s The Administrative Medical Assistant - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

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ISBN: 9780323883108

New to This Edition
- NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to help you build a solid foundation for practice
- NEW! Expanded content on medical office accounts, collections, banking, and practice management covers the most dynamic topics in the modern medical office
- NEW! Certification Preparation questions help you focus on passing the certification exam from Day 1
- NEW! Expanded and updated sample certification exams help you practice and prepare for certification
- NEW! Streamlined presentation of the material combines chapters in an easier-to-read format
Key Features
- NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to reinforce key foundational knowledge
- NEW! Expand content covers medical office accounts, collections, banking, and practice management to ensure students have the most up-to-date information on the market
- NEW! Certification Preparation questions help students focus on certification from the beginning of their studies
- Comprehensive coverage of all administrative procedures is built from Medical Assisting accreditation standards and competencies
- NEW! Streamlined presentation of the material combines chapters in an easier-to-read format
- Hundreds of practice questions test student knowledge and critical thinking skills with vocabulary review, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions
- Skills practice, workplace applications, and Internet activities promote students’ critical thinking skills
- Procedure checklists help students track their performance of every procedure included in the textbook
- Work products allow students to provide documentation of skills mastery for classroom or job-searching requirements
- Chapter-by-chapter correlation with the textbook makes for easy reference
- Perforated pages are easily removed for on-the-go study or turn-in assignments and evaluations
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Contents

PART 1 – Introduction to Medical Assisting
1. The Professional Medical Assistant and the Healthcare Team
2. Therapeutic Communication
3. Legal Principles
4. Healthcare Laws
5. Healthcare Ethics
6. Introduction to Anatomy and Medical Terminology
7. Patient Coaching

PART 2 – Fundamentals of Ambulatory Care Administration
8. Technology
9. Written Communication
10. Telephone Techniques
11. Scheduling Appointments and Patient Processing
12. Health Records
13. Daily Operations and Safety
14. Principles of Pharmacology

PART 3 – Coding and Medical Billing
15. Health Insurance Essentials
16. Diagnostic Coding Essentials
17. Procedural Coding Essentials
18. Medical Billing and Reimbursement Essentials

PART 4 – Advanced Ambulatory Care Administration
19. Patient Accounts and Practice Management
20. Advanced Roles in Administration

PART 5 – Assisting with Medical Specialties
21. Medical Emergencies

PART 6 – Job Seeking
22. Skills and Strategies
Authors

Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA, Medical Assistant Program Director and Instructor, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA, Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA), Professor Emeritus, Medical Assistant Program, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA and P. Ann Weaver, MSEd, MT(ASCP), Medical Assistant Instructor, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
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