Today's medical assistant : clinical & administrative procedures /

Bonewit-West, Kathy.

Today's medical assistant : clinical & administrative procedures / Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue A. Hunt, Edith Applegate. - 3rd edition. - St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, c2016. - xx, 1314p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. +

Includes index. P. 1293-1314

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: Introduction to medical Assisting
1. The Health Care System
2. The Professional Medical Assistant
3. Ethics and Law for the Medical Office
4. Interacting with Patients

SECTION 2: Anatomy and Physiology
5. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
6. Integumentary System
7. Skeletal System
8. Muscular System
9. Nervous System
Etc.

SECTION 3: Clinical Component
17. Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard
18. Sterilization and Disinfection
19. Vital Signs
20. The Physical Examination
21. Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures
Etc.

SECTION 4: Administrative Component
38. The Medical Record
39. Patient Reception
40. Medical Office Computerization
41. Telephone Techniques
42. Scheduling Appointments
Etc.






9780323311274 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Physician Assistants.
Clinical Medicine
Office Management
organization & administration.
Patient Care
Professional Competence.

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