Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Medical Assisting Exam Review for CMA and RMA Certification

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Author: Helen J. Houser

ISBN-10: 0781765358

ISBN-13: 9780781765350

Category: Medical Assistants

This text will prepare you to successfully pass the CMA and RMA national medical assisting certification exams. A unique pretest provides analysis of your strong and weak areas, and helps you to develop a tailored and highly effective study plan. The book's format is engaging and comprehensive yet concise, infusing humor and motivational strategies to help you thoroughly review and prepare for certification. This simple and effective approach is purposely designed to keep you focused. And,...

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This text will prepare medical assisting candidates to successfully pass the CMA and RMA national medical assisting certification exams. A unique pretest helps students identify their strong and weak areas and develop a tailored and highly effective study plan. The book is comprehensive yet concise and engaging, with humor, an encouraging tone, motivational strategies, and a simple and effective approach designed to keep readers focused. Each chapter ends with multiple-choice programmed-learning style questions, with answers and brief rationales in an adjacent column. A full unit is devoted to exam day preparation.A fully updated bound-in CD-ROM contains two practice exams, one for CMA and one for RMA.

Ch. 1The certification process3Ch. 2Pretest and analysis9Ch. 3Making your study plan27Ch. 4Law and ethics31Ch. 5Medical terminology47Ch. 6Anatomy and physiology67Ch. 7Communication123Ch. 8Patient education135Ch. 9Telephone techniques and other technology147Ch. 10Appointment scheduling159Ch. 11Medical records169Ch. 12Correspondence181Ch. 13Medical insurance189Ch. 14Medical coding and claims199Ch. 15Financial practices211Ch. 16Microorganisms and asepsis223Ch. 17Patient exams233Ch. 18Minor surgical procedures245Ch. 19The electrocardiogram255Ch. 20Laboratory procedures267Ch. 21Diagnostic imaging279Ch. 22Physical modalities289Ch. 23Nutrition299Ch. 24Pharmacology and medication administration309Ch. 25Emergencies in the medical office321Ch. 26Certification exam day advice333