Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies, 5th Edition

Name: Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies, 5th Edition
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Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies, 5th Edition

By Kristiana Sue Routh, Diana Garza, Jennifer Lamé, Joseph Mistovich, Jahangir Moini, Jamie Nguyen

Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting covers the tasks of the medical assistant using a step-by-step, competency-based approach. Hundreds of procedures, together with workplace scenarios and critical-thinking exercises, will help you build skills aligned with CAAHEP and ABHES standards.

More than 200 procedures are illustrated with an objective, equipment list, method, charting example, and photos and drawings.People and professional skills are represented in lifespan, cultural considerations and workplace features developing interpersonal skills. Case studies relate chapter concepts to medical assistance and are supported by end-of-chapter questions.

The 5th Edition adheres to the latest curriculum standards of ABHES. Emphasizing communication skills, it includes two revamped chapters devoted to communication and the addition of medical terminology tables to anatomy and physiology chapters. COVID-19 requirements and sensitivity standards are also new.

Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Pearson; 5th edition (November 20, 2022)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0138062390
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0138062392

Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting is an essential resource for anyone aspiring to become a medical assistant or seeking to improve their skills in the field. Written by a team of experienced authors, including Kristiana Sue Routh, Diana Garza, Jennifer Lamé, Joseph Mistovich, Jahangir Moini, and Jamie Nguyen, this comprehensive guide covers all the tasks and responsibilities of a medical assistant in a step-by-step, competency-based approach.

With hundreds of procedures outlined in detail and accompanied by workplace scenarios and critical-thinking exercises, this book provides a practical and hands-on learning experience. Each procedure is presented with an objective, equipment list, method, charting example, and photos and drawings to ensure a clear understanding of the process. By following the instructions and practicing the procedures, readers can develop the necessary skills required by industry standards, including those set by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

In addition to the technical skills, Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting also focuses on the development of people and professional skills. The book includes chapters on lifespan and cultural considerations, as well as workplace features that help to develop interpersonal skills. Case studies throughout the book relate the concepts learned in each chapter to real-life medical assistance scenarios, and each chapter is supported by end-of-chapter questions to reinforce learning.

The 5th edition of Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting aligns with the latest curriculum standards set by ABHES. The authors have emphasized communication skills in this edition, with two revamped chapters dedicated to this topic. Additionally, medical terminology tables have been added to the anatomy and physiology chapters to facilitate understanding. The 5th edition also includes new content on COVID-19 requirements and sensitivity standards, ensuring that readers are up-to-date with the latest developments in the healthcare industry.

Ordering Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting will provide you with a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that covers all the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of medical assisting. Whether you are a student studying to become a medical assistant or a professional looking to enhance your skills, this book will be an invaluable tool in your journey. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to access this essential guidebook – order your copy today!