Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies

Medical assistants play a critical role in our changing world of health care, and COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING, Sixth Edition, prepares them to lead in this growing field. Known for accuracy, completeness of coverage, and exacting technical detail, this proven book addresses the administrative and clinical tasks required of medical assistants while preparing them for certification exams. Divided into three sections, chapters start with general topics, including therapeutic communications, coping skills, and professionalism. Administrative chapters look behind the scenes, exploring electronic medical records, ICD-10 coding, and practice management. COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING also maps clinical topics to ABHES, CAAHEP, and MAERB competencies, as well as CLIA-waived procedures, and delivers an exhaustive set of skills: taking patient medical histories, recording vital signs, explaining procedures, assisting during exams and surgery, infection control, and more.
Country USA
Brand Cengage Learning
Manufacturer Cengage Learning
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9781305964792
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781305964792
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies