Medical Assisting Online for Kinn's The Medical Assistant (User Guide and Access Code)

An Applied Learning Approach

By
  • Alexandra Adams, BBA, RMA, CMA (AAMA), MA, Adjunct Instructor, Everest College, Arlington Midcities Campus, Arlington, TX; Professional Writer, Grand Prairie, TX; Formerly, Director of Admissions, Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, TX; Formerly, Program Director, Medical Assisting/HIM Programs, Ultrasound Diagnostic School, Irving, TX
  • Deborah Proctor, EdD, RN, CMA, Professor and Director, Medical Assisting Program, Butler County Community College, Butler, PA
  • Alexandra Adams, BBA, RMA, CMA (AAMA), MA, Adjunct Instructor, Everest College, Arlington Midcities Campus, Arlington, TX; Professional Writer, Grand Prairie, TX; Formerly, Director of Admissions, Parker College of Chiropractic, Dallas, TX; Formerly, Program Director, Medical Assisting/HIM Programs, Ultrasound Diagnostic School, Irving, TX
  • Deborah Proctor, EdD, RN, CMA, Professor and Director, Medical Assisting Program, Butler County Community College, Butler, PA

Medical Assisting Online is an engaging, fully integrated online course that supplements the comprehensive coverage of Kinn's The Medical Assistant, 11th Edition with interactive exercises to prepare you for professional success in medical assisting. Ideal for distance learning or an enhanced classroom experience, this new edition is competency-based and more interactive than ever, giving you practice performing the clinical and administrative tasks you'll encounter on the job, such as checking in patients, filing insurance claims, taking vital signs, administering medications, and more.

Book, 8 Pages

Published: October 2010

Imprint: Saunders

ISBN: 978-1-4160-6017-8

Contents

  • Module 1.1: Becoming a Successful Student
    Module 2.1: The Health Care Industry
    Module 3.1: The Professional Medical Assistant
    Module 6.1: Medicine and Ethics
    Module 7.1: Medicine and Law
    Module 8.1: Computer Concepts
    Module 9.1: Telephone Techniques
    Module 10.1: Scheduling Appointments
    Module 10.2: Scheduling Other Types of Appointments
    Module 11.1: Patient Reception and Processing
    Module 12.1: Supplies and Equipment
    Module 12.2: Office Safety and Community Resources
    Module 13.1: Written Communications
    Module 13.2: Mail Processing
    Module 14.1: Organization of the Medical Record
    Module 14.2: Filing the Medical Record
    Module 17.1: Privacy in the Physician's Office
    Module 18.1: Basics of Diagnostic Coding
    Module 19.1: Basics of Procedural Coding
    Module 20.1: Basics of Health Insurance
    Module 21.1: The Health Insurance Claim Form
    Module 22.1: Accounts Receivable
    Module 22.2: Post Bookkeeping Entries
    Module 22.3: Perform Billing and Collection Procedures
    Module 23.1: Banking and Making Deposits
    Module 25.1: Medical Practice Management and Human Resources
    Module 26.1: Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service
    Module 27.1: Infection Control
    Module 27.2: Aseptic Techniques
    Module 28.1: Patient Assessment and Human Behavior
    Module 28.2: Charting and Documentation
    Module 29.1: Patient Education
    Module 30.1: Nutrition and Health Promotion
    Module 31.1: Vital Signs
    Module 32.1: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
    Module 32.2: Assisting with the Primary Physical Examination
    Module 33.1: Principles of Pharmacology
    Module 34.1: Pharmacology Math
    Module 35.1: Administering Medications
    Module 36.1: Emergency Preparedness and Assisting with Medical Emergencies
    Module 37.1: Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
    Module 38.1: Assisting in Dermatology
    Module 39.1: Assisting in Gastroenterology
    Module 40.1: Assisting in Urology
    Module 40.2: Assisting with the Male Reproductive System
    Module 41.1: Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Module 42.1: Assisting in Pediatrics
    Module 43.1: Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine
    Module 44.1: Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health
    Module 45.1: Assisting in Endocrinology
    Module 46.1: Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System
    Module 46.2: Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine
    Module 47.1: Assisting in Cardiology
    Module 49.1: Principles of Electrocardiography
    Module 50.1: Assisting with Diagnostic Imaging
    Module 51.1: Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory
    Module 52.1: Assisting in the Analysis of Urine
    Module 52.2: Collecting a Urine Specimen
    Module 53.1: Assisting in Phlebotomy - Venipuncture
    Module 53.2: Assisting in Phlebotomy - Capillary Puncture
    Module 54.1: Assisting in the Analysis of Blood - Hematology
    Module 54.2: Assisting in the Analysis of Blood - Chemistry Testing
    Module 55.1: Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology - Collection and Preparation of Specimens
    Module 55.2: Assisting Patients in Fecal Specimen Collection
    Module 55.3: Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology - Conducting Specimen Testing
    Module 56.1: Surgical Supplies and Instruments
    Module 57.1: Surgical Asepsis
    Module 57.2: Assisting with Surgical Procedures
    Module 58.1: Career Development and Life Skills

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