Overview
This is a basic keyboarding book for medical assistants, medical secretaries and transcriptionists that include medical terminology case histories, technical information, and medical timed writings that is needed for any medical facility and all personnel. New material includes in depth exercises for punctuation, grammar, and additional medical reports. The medical documents illustrate how to develop reports for the medical facility that includes consultation reports, pathology reports, history and physical reports, operative reports, and also how to format each document. Basic Keyboarding for the Medical Office Assistant includes a free CD-ROM that contains medical dictation that users can practice transcribing. The answers to the exercises are all within Unit 12 of the text, which allows for users to check their work.
The book contains black-and-white illustrations.
Synopsis
This new edition brings learners more practical guidance than ever before with more timed writings and more keyboarding drill. Learners will work step-by-step through basic keyboarding drills — learning the keyboard, finger placement, and letter, memo, and report formatting. Every drill and timed writing incorporates medical terms and phrases to introduce learners to medical terminology. Learners also have an opportunity to practice medical transcription by using the audiocassette included with the text. Using this text will help medical assisting students gain speed on the keyboard.
(keyboarding, medical assisting, administration)
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INSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS
Instructor's Manual ISBN: 0-7668-0924-2
Text/Tape Package ISBN: 0-7668-0925-0