administrative and clinical procedures with anatomy and physiology Booth, Kathryn A. 1957- creator author Whicker, Leesa. author Wyman, Terri D. author nyu 2024 Eight edition. eng xliv, 1316, A-24, G-25, I-46 : illustrations ; 29 cm. Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Procedures with Anatomy and Physiology is a leading resource used to educate Medical Assisting students on the key concepts and skills required to be safe and compliant clinicians in the ever-changing healthcare environment. Aligned to the latest industry standards, CAAHEP, ABHES, AAMA,AMT, NHA, NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, AMT, and NHA. Unit One: Medical Assisting as a Career -- 1. Introduction to Medical Assisting -- 2. Healthcare and the Healthcare Team -- 3. Professionalism and Success -- 4. Interpersonal Communication -- 5. Legal and Ethical Issues -- Unit Two: Safety and the Environment -- 6. Infection Control Fundamentals -- 7. Safety and Patient Reception -- 8. Office Equipment and Supplies -- 9. Examination and Treatment Areas -- Unit Three: Communication -- 10. Written and Electronic Documents -- 11. Medical Records and Documentation -- 12. Electronic Health Records -- 13. Managing Medical Records -- 14. Telephone Techniques -- 15. Patient Education -- Unit Four: Administrative Practices -- 16. Schedule Management -- 17. Insurance and Billing -- 18. Diagnostic Coding -- 19. Procedure Coding -- 20. Patient Collections and Financial Management -- Unit Five: Applied Anatomy and Physiology -- 21. Organization of the Body -- 22. The Integumentary System -- 23. The Skeletal System -- 24. The Muscular System -- 25. The Cardiovascular System -- 26. The Blood -- 27. The Lymphatic and Immune Systems -- 28. The Respiratory System -- 29. The Nervous System -- 30. The Urinary System -- 31. The Reproductive Systems -- 32. The Digestive System -- 33. The Endocrine System -- 34. Special Senses -- Unit Six: Clinical Practices -- 35. Infection Control Practices -- 36. Patient Interview and History -- 37. Vital Signs and Measurements -- 38. Assisting with a General Physical Examination -- 39. Assisting in Reproductive and Urinary Specialties -- 40. Assisting in Pediatrics -- 41. Assisting in Geriatrics -- 42. Assisting in Other Medical Specialties -- 43. Assisting with Eye and Ear Care -- 44. Assisting with Minor Surgery -- Unit Seven: Assisting with Diagnostics -- 45. Orientation to the Lab -- 46. Microbiology and Disease -- 47. Collecting, Processing, and Testing Urine and Stool Specimens -- 48. Collecting, Processing, and Testing Blood Specimens -- 49. Electrocardiography and Pulmonary Function -- 50. Diagnostic Imaging -- Unit Eight: Assisting in Therapeutics -- 51. Principles of Pharmacology -- 52. Dosage Calculation -- 53. Medication Administration -- 54. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation -- 55. Nutrition and Health -- Unit Nine: Medical Assisting Practice -- 56. Practice Management -- 57. Emergency Preparedness -- 58. Preparing for the World of Work -- App. 1 Diseases and Disorders -- App. 2 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Word Roots in Commonly Used Medical Terms -- App. 3 Abbreviations and Symbols Commonly Used in Medical Notations. Kathryn A. Booth, Leesa G. Whicker, and Terri D. Wyman. Physician Assistants Clinical medicine methods Practice Management, Medical R728.8 .M4 2024 9781266558528 120830 20250924104152.0