Pearson’s comprehensive medical assisting
administrative and clinical competencies 4th edition
by Beaman Routh and Maly Nguyen
all chapters 1-59 D
,TABLE OF CONTENT
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UNITD1:DINTRODUCTIONDTODHEALTHDCARE
1.DMedicalDAssisting:DTheDProfession
2.DMedicalDScience:DHistoryDandDPractice
3.DMedicalDLawDandDEthics
4.DMedicalDTerminology
5.DCommunication:DVerbalDandDNonverbal
6.DTheDOfficeDEnvironment
7.DTelephoneDTechniques
UNITD2:DADMINISTRATIVEDMEDICALDASSISTING
8.DPatientDReception
9.DAppointmentDScheduling
10.DOfficeDFacilities,DEquipment,DandDSupplies
11.DWrittenDCommunication
12.DComputersDinDtheDMedicalDOffice
13.DTheDMedicalDRecord
14.DMedicalDInsurance
15.DDiagnosisDCoding
16.DProcedureDCoding
17.DPatientDBillingDandDCollections
18.DBankingDandDPracticeDFinances
19.DMedicalDOfficeDManagement
UNITD3:DANATOMYDANDDPHYSIOLOGY
20.DBodyDStructureDandDFunction
21.DTheDIntegumentaryDSystem
22.DTheDSkeletalDSystem
23.DTheDMuscularDSystem
24.DTheDNervousDSystem
25.DTheDSpecialDSenses
26.DTheDCirculatoryDSystem
27.DTheDImmuneDSystem
28.DTheDRespiratoryDSystem
29.DTheDDigestiveDSystem
30.DTheDUrinaryDSystem
31.DTheDEndocrineDSystem
32.DTheDReproductiveDSystem
UNITD4:DCLINICALDMEDICALDASSISTING
33.DInfectionDControl
34.DVitalDSigns
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,35.DAssistingDwithDPhysicalDExaminations
36.DAssistingDwithDMedicalDSpecialties
37.DAssistingDwithDReproductiveDandDUrinaryDSpecialties
38.DAssistingDwithDEyeDandDEarDCare
39.DAssistingDwithDLifeDSpanDSpecialties:DPediatrics
40.DAssistingDwithDLifeDSpanDSpecialties:DGeriatrics
41.DAssistingDwithDMinorDSurgery
42.DAssistingDwithDMedicalDEmergenciesDandDEmergencyDPreparedness
43.DTheDClinicalDLaboratory
44.DMicrobiology
45.DUrinalysis
46.DPhlebotomyDandDBloodDCollection
47.DHematology
48.DRadiologyDandDDiagnosticDTesting
49.DElectrocardiography
50.DPulmonaryDFunction
51.DPhysicalDTherapyDandDRehabilitation
52.DMathDforDPharmacology
53.DPharmacology
54.DAdministeringDMedications
55.DPatientDEducation
56.DNutrition
57.DMentalDHealth
UNITD5:DCAREERDASSISTANCE
58.DProfessionalism
59.DExternshipDandDCareerDOpportunities
Appendices
Glossary
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, Pearson'sDComprehensiveDMedicalDAssisting,D4eD(Beaman)DChap
terD1D MedicalDAssisting:DTheDProfession
True/FalseDQuestions
1) ADphysicianDmayDneverDdelegateDtasksDtoDaDmedicalDassistantDthatDwouldDbeDviewedDasDaDm
edicalDassistantDpracticingDmedicine.
Answer:D TRUEDPag
eDRef:D9
Objective:D 1.6
2) TheDmedicalDassistant'sDmainDresponsibilityDisDtoDassistDtheDphysicianDinDprovidingDpatientDc
are.DAnswer:D TRUE
PageDRef:D6
Objective:D 1.5
3) StateDlawsDcanDvaryDonDwhoDcanDdelegateDdutiesDtoDaDmedicalDassis
tant.DAnswer:D TRUE
PageDRef:D9
Objective:D 1.6
4) ItDisDimportantDtoDpresentDaDconfident,DprofessionalDimageDthatDhelpsDputDtheDpatientDatD
ease.DAnswer:D TRUE
PageDRef:D10
Objective:D 1.7
5) MoreDandDmoreDemployersDareDrequiringDcredentialsDasDaDconditionDforDemploym
ent.DAnswer:D TRUE
PageDRef:D10
Objective:D 1.8
6) ItDisDyourDresponsibilityDasDaDmedicalDassistantDtoDonlyDpracticeDwithinDyourDscopeDofDprac
tice.DAnswer:D TRUE
PageDRef:D6
Objective:D 1.5
7) ADlicensedDmedicalDassistantDcanDperformDtheDsameDdutiesDasDaDlicensedDn
urse.DAnswer:D FALSE
PageDRef:D7
Objective:D 1.5
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