Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures

Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures

<p>Use this study tool to master the content from your <i>Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 2nd Edition </i>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.</p><ul><b><li>Chapter assignment tables</b> at the beginning of chapters guide you through textbook and study guide assignments, and make it easy to track your progress.</li><b> <p><li>Laboratory assignment tables</b> list the procedures in each chapter, including study guide page number references, and indicate the procedures shown on the DVDs.</li> <b> <p><li>A pretest and posttest</b> in each chapter measure your understanding with 10 true/false questions.</li> <b> <p><li>Key term assessments </b>include exercises to help in reviewing and mastering new vocabulary.</li> <b><i> <p><li>Evaluation of Learning</i> questions</b> let you assess your understanding, evaluate progress, and prepare for the certification examination.</li> <b> <p><li>Critical thinking activities</b> let you apply your knowledge to real-life situations.<b> </li> <i> <p><li>Practice for Competency</i> sections </b>offer extra practice on clinical skills presented in the book.</li> <b><i> <p><li>Evaluation of Competency</i> checklists </b>evaluate your performance versus stated objectives and updated CAAHEP performance standards.</li> </ul><ul><b><li>Updated content</b> 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.</li><b> <p><li>New activities</b> provide practice for the <i>Today's Medical Assistant</i> textbook’s newest and most up-to-date content.</li> <b> <p><li>New <i>Emergency Protective Practices for the Medical Office</b></i> <b>chapter </b>includes procedures, critical thinking questions, and other activities to help you understand emergency preparedness.</li> <b> <p><li>New <i>Wheelchair Transfer Procedure </i>and<i> Evaluation of Competency</i> checklist</b> includes a step-by-step guide to this important procedure.</li> <b> <p><li>New video evaluation worksheets</b> on the Evolve companion website reinforce the procedures demonstrated on the textbook DVDs.</li> <b> <p><li>New practicum and externship activities</b> on Evolve provide practice with real-world scenarios.</li> </ul>