Business Skills - General & Miscellaneous, Medical Education & Training, Management - Professional & Reference, Health Care Providers, Nursing Fundamentals & Skills, Medical Assistants, General & Miscellaneous - Nursing
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Overview
This text provides the most comprehensive, practical guidance on every aspect of medical assisting. It complies fully with the new AAMA Role Delineation Study objectives. It employs bulleted lists, charts, graphs, and outlines to provide information on the profession, the essentials of a professional, administrative responsibilities, fundamentals of medical science, clinical responsibilities, the job search and more. Step-by-step procedures are provided with rationales and charting examples. Accompanying software contains over 1,000 questions in electronic format.
The book contains color illustrations.
Editorials
From The Critics
Reviewer: Julie Hosley, RN, CMA(Carteret Community College)Description: This text addresses administrative and clinical entry-level competencies for the medical assistant. The content adheres to standards designed by agencies responsible for ensuring medical assisting credentials.
Purpose: The author has based her text on the AAMA Role Delineation Chart but has designed it to be flexible enough to be used in diverse programs. It would serve equally as well as the primary text for short certificate courses or as a component or adjunct in longer programs. The author has met her objective in offering an accessible alternative to current medical assisting texts.
Audience: The level of writing is appropriate for the adult learner in secondary education seeking the medical assisting credentials.
Features: This well-written text features an abundance of appropriate full color illustrations. The text is relieved by many bullets, charts, tables, and graphs. The use of color makes the text visually appealing. The procedures are clear, easy to follow, well illustrated, and include appropriate charting examples.
Assessment: This text compares favorably with other clinical medical assisting texts. The material is sufficiently covered for most types of programs.
Julie Hosley
This text addresses administrative and clinical entry-level competencies for the medical assistant. The content adheres to standards designed by agencies responsible for ensuring medical assisting credentials. The author has based her text on the AAMA Role Delineation Chart but has designed it to be flexible enough to be used in diverse programs. It would serve equally as well as the primary text for short certificate courses or as a component or adjunct in longer programs. The author has met her objective in offering an accessible alternative to current medical assisting texts. The level of writing is appropriate for the adult learner in secondary education seeking the medical assisting credentials. This well-written text features an abundance of appropriate full color illustrations. The text is relieved by many bullets, charts, tables, and graphs. The use of color makes the text visually appealing. The procedures are clear, easy to follow, well illustrated, and include appropriate charting examples. This text compares favorably with other clinical medical assisting texts. The material is sufficiently covered for most types of programs.3 Stars from Doody
Book Details
Published
May 27, 1998
Publisher
Saunders
Pages
831
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780721649979