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Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting : Administrative and Clinical
In today's dynamic health care environment, medical assistants are playing an increasingly important role. DELMAR'S COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING: ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLINICAL COMPETENCIES, Fifth Edition, helps you gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in this rewarding, rapidly growing field. Known for its thorough coverage, extensive technical detail, and accurate, up-to-date content, this proven book covers clinical tasks such as taking patients' medical histories, recording vital signs, explaining procedures, and assisting care providers during exams, as well as administrative duties including managing patient information, electronic medical records (EMR), insurance documentation, billing, and bookkeeping. In addition, chapter material and learning objectives are clearly mapped to ABHES, CAAHEP, and MAERB competencies, with an increased focus on professionalism and personal effectiveness, to help you hone practical, real-world skills and prepare for certification. The guide also supports effective learning with a variety of online resources to help you make the most of your study time, including interactive quizzes for self-assessment and the popular Critical Thinking Challenge application.
Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review by Deborah E. Barbier Holmes
There's no better way to get ready for Medical Assisting certification exams! With content review plus 3,000 test items and a customized online exam engine to generate practice sessions and mock exams, Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review, 6th Edition provides complete preparation for seven certification exams - the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, CMAC, and NCMA. An illustrated, outline format makes it easy to review key medical assisting concepts and competencies, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, diseases and disorders, and administrative and clinical tasks. Answers and rationales for each question help you strengthen any weak areas and prepare effectively for test-day success! UNIQUE! Online custom test generator allows students to focus on any topic and to create unique timed simulated exams at each visit. UNIQUE! Seven certification exams are covered: the CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), CMAS (AMT), CCMA (NHA), CMAA (NHT), CMAC (AMCA), and NCMA (NCCT). Convenient, easy-to-follow outline format provides at-a-glance review of the subject areas covered in Medical Assisting certification exams. Complete test preparation includes three pretests - administrative, clinical, and general - as well as a comprehensive posttest, with answers and rationales for all questions. Study tips and test-taking strategies provide students with advice and insight into preparing effectively for certification exams. Hundreds of additional practice questions are included on the Evolve website, along with flash cards and A&P animations, to boost students' exam readiness and test-taking confidence. NEW! 3,000 questions - including 500 all-new items - include answers, rationales, and mapping to seven exam blueprints (CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, CMAC, and NCMA). NEW content is aligned with the latest exam blueprints, including the new CMA exam format effective in 2021. NEW! Full-color illustrations reinforce student understanding of medical assisting content and include photos of clinical equipment and supplies.
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins' Comprehensive Medical Assisting
In the healthcare job market, much has changed in the past few years. Qualified healthcare workers are in demand, and in no area is this so apparent as in medical assisting. The challenges for the programs that train these assistants are multi-faceted: Guidelines, technologies, and the demands of this industry are changing fast. It is hard to keep up with what is new and expected when you have a full classroom. Today's student brings unique challenges to an educational environment. In addition to skills and tasks, you have to teach critical thinking, professionalism, and communication. In a classroom of mixed generations, ability levels, and learning types, engaging all of the students is critical, but requires a multitude of options, which can be tough to plan for an already time-pressed instructor. Because of our understanding of the above, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Comprehensive Medical Assisting, Fourth Edition, is the medical assisting text designed to meet your challenges. In fact, this dynamic package of text and resources represent more than just a textbook, instead providing a suite of learning resources. This is the one text aimed at making sure that every graduate can quickly change their cap and gown for a set of scrubs and immediately be a vital member of the medical office. We do this by: Providing the content in a way that speaks to students, with an engaging style that puts comprehension and understanding at the forefront of the experience. Putting pedagogy to work in the text through key features like patient education boxes, competency checklists, procedure boxes, etc. We've emphasized not only the skill needed, but also continually draw the connection between what a student is learning and what they will need to do when they are working in a medical office. Placing students in the real environment in which they will need to live! Our electronic EMR and PMS software package allows you to train students in a platform already in use in medical offices throughout the country. And to help you train, we provide case studies to help keep make the learning experience as real-world as possible. Showing what we teach through skills videos to help definitively show the procedures and skills described so learners of all styles can better understand. Constantly reinforcing the learning through additional online ancillaries including animations, ESL resources, etc. to round out the experience. Helping instructors lessen planning time, giving them more time with their students, through robust instructor resources including lesson plans, PowerPoints, and more. A competency spreadsheet helps faculty members and students track their progress through the material. New content in the fourth edition focuses on addressing crucial changes in policy and technology. Without changing the engaging writing style we're known for, we've made sure that the content is up-to-date and in-line with the needs of the market. We've added content on emergency preparedness, a crucial topic in today's medical office. In addition, instructors will be happy to find the latest CAAHEP and ABHES competencies clearly addressed throughout the text.
Medical Assistant Exam Review
Medical Assistant Exam Review provides targeted review and practice for the Certified Medical Assistant and Registered Medical Assistant exams, as well as a guide to the certification process. FEATURES: * The most up-to-date information on exam content, structure, and registration * Diagnostic test to target areas for score improvement * Full-length practice test with 300 questions * Concise review of all tested subjects for the CMA and RMA exams * Detailed answer explanations for the practice test and chapter quizzes * Current guidelines for Electronic Health Records * Chapter on Emergency Preparedness * Proven test-taking strategies and expert advice * Career-development resources for medical assistants
Medical Assisting Review : Passing the CMA, RMA, and CCMA Exams
Catching your success has never been easier, with the new 5th edition of MEDICAL ASSISTING REVIEW: PASSING THE CMA, RMA, and CCMA EXAMS, confidently master the competencies you need for certification with a user-friendly approach and a variety of practice exams.
Professionalism
This new addition to the Medical Assisting Made Incredibly Easy series gives students a thorough understanding of the professional traits and behavior required for medical assistants. A host character guides students through the material in a light-hearted, humorous, readable, extremely practical manner that makes teaching and learning fun. Boxes with eye-catching icons provide practical advice about workplace scenarios and other topics. More than 130 illustrations enhance visual learning. A free Instructor's Resource CD-ROM including PowerPoint slides, lesson plans, test generator, skill evaluation forms, case studies, and WebCT/D2L-ready materials is available to instructors who adopt the text.
Saunders Medical Assisting Exam Review
With updated review questions and practice tests, Saunders Medical Assisting Exam Review, 4th Edition helps you prepare for and pass the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, and CMAA certification exams. An outline format makes it easy to review core concepts and competencies; realistic practice tests simulate the exam experience and help you build test-taking confidence. This edition adds coverage of three certifications - CMAS, CCMA, and CMAA. Written by medical assisting educator Deborah Holmes, this review includes an Evolve companion website with over 1,500 practice questions, additional practice exams for each of the certifications, flashcards, and crossword puzzles. Comprehensive content includes increased coverage of study skills and test-taking, EHR, ICD-10, and diseases and disorders. Convenient outline format provides at-a-glance review and streamlines the subject areas typically found on the certification exams. An Evolve companion website provides practice taking exams electronically, chapter review questions, crossword puzzles, and flashcards. A Professionalism and Career Development chapter emphasizes the importance of presenting yourself in a professional manner. UPDATED content covers the top 50 drugs most commonly encountered in practice, the latest standards from CAAHEP, ABHES and the NHA, and topics such as emergency preparedness and the electronic medical record. UPDATED laboratory tests and normal values reflect current practice. NEW! 3 more certifications are covered in this edition and include practice examinations on the Evolve companion website - CMAS (AMT), CCMA (NHA), and CMAA (NHA). NEW! Correlation grids to certification test outlines and competencies align with current test outlines from certifying organizations. NEW! 10 review questions per chapter are available on Evolve for additional practice. NEW! Rationales are included on all practice exams to reinforce understanding. NEW! Additional illustrations reinforce concepts and show equipment and supplies.
Study Guide for Medical Assisting Made Incredibly Easy : Pharmacology
Designed to accompany Medical Assisting Made Incredibly Easy: Pharmacology, this Study Guide includes exercises, activities, and competency evaluation forms to reinforce the material in the text and aid in certification review practice. http://thepoint.lww.com/product/isbn/9780781775106