Medical Assisting-Administrative and Clinical Procedures with Student CD-ROMs

by Kathryn A. Booth, Leesa Whicker, Donna Pugh

Medical Assisting, Third Edition addresses the most current competencies for medical assisting certification, CPR procedures, coding and insurance billing requirements, HIPAA regulation, OSHA guidelines, and clinical diagnostic testing such as hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) testing. Thorough coverage of procedures remains an asset and Anatomy & Physiology coverage is included in separate chapters. It trains students on medical office administrative procedures and equipment, clinical procedures, infection control, anatomy and physiology, assisting with patients, medical emergencies and first aid, laboratory procedures, nutrition, pharmacology, diagnostic equipment, and much more.

Genres: Medical

1377 pages, Hardcover

First published March 21, 2008

Reviews

[Rebecca Shahrooz]

Comprehensive! I like how the procedure guides explain the most crucial steps, as well as the underlying rationale and what might go wrong. Docked one star because the self-check questions should have an answer key, but they're actually in the instructor's manual.