There’s no better way to get ready for medical assisting certification exams! With content review plus 2,500 test items and a customized online exam engine to generate practice sessions and mock exams, Elsevier’s Medical Assisting Exam Review, 7th Edition, provides complete preparation for seven certification exams — the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, CMAC and NCMA. An illustrated, outline format makes it easy to review key medical assisting concepts and competencies, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, diseases and disorders, and administrative and clinical tasks. Answers and rationales for each question help you strengthen any weak areas and prepare effectively for test-day success!
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside Front Cover - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Dedication - p. v 8. Reviewers - p. vi 9. Preface - p. vii 10. Acknowledgments - p. viii 11. Study Tips: Taking Medical Assisting Examinations - p. 1 12. Pretest 1 - p. 5 13. Pretest 2 - p. 11 14. Pretest 3 - p. 18 15. 1. Medical Terminology - p. 25 16. 2. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 36 17. 3. Diseases and Disorders - p. 73 18. 4. Growth and Development - p. 85 19. 5. Communication - p. 89 20. 6. Law, Ethics, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - p. 93 21. 7. Professionalism and Career Development - p. 102 22. 8. Computer Concepts, Written Communications, and Mail Processing - p. 104 23. 9. Records Management - p. 112 24. 10. Patient Reception and Appointment Scheduling - p. 120 25. 11. Office Management - p. 126 26. 12. Finances - p. 131 27. 13. Coding - p. 138 28. 14. Health Insurance - p. 141 29. 15. Infection Control and Asepsis - p. 146 30. 16. Vital Signs and Anthropometric Measurements - p. 150 31. 17. Assisting With the Physical Examination - p. 156 32. 18. Assisting With Medical Specialties - p. 162 33. 19. Nutrition and Health Promotion - p. 181 34. 20. Therapeutic Modalities and Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing - p. 189 35. 21. Radiography and Diagnostic Imaging - p. 193 36. 22. Pharmacology, Medication Administration, and Intravenous Therapy - p. 197 37. 23. Minor Surgery - p. 214 38. 24. Clinical Laboratory - p. 225 39. 25. First Aid and Office Emergencies - p. 241 40. Posttest - p. 245 41. Pretest 1 Answer Key - p. 251 42. Pretest 2 Answer Key - p. 256 43. Pretest 3 Answer Key - p. 262 44. Posttest Answer Key - p. 268
There’s no better way to get ready for medical assisting certification exams! With content review plus 2,500 test items and a customized online exam engine to generate practice sessions and mock exams, Elsevier’s Medical Assisting Exam Review, 7th Edition, provides complete preparation for seven certification exams — the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, CMAC and NCMA. An illustrated, outline format makes it easy to review key medical assisting concepts and competencies, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, diseases and disorders, and administrative and clinical tasks. Answers and rationales for each question help you strengthen any weak areas and prepare effectively for test-day success!
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Inside Front Cover - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Dedication - p. v 8. Reviewers - p. vi 9. Preface - p. vii 10. Acknowledgments - p. viii 11. Study Tips: Taking Medical Assisting Examinations - p. 1 12. Pretest 1 - p. 5 13. Pretest 2 - p. 11 14. Pretest 3 - p. 18 15. 1. Medical Terminology - p. 25 16. 2. Anatomy and Physiology - p. 36 17. 3. Diseases and Disorders - p. 73 18. 4. Growth and Development - p. 85 19. 5. Communication - p. 89 20. 6. Law, Ethics, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - p. 93 21. 7. Professionalism and Career Development - p. 102 22. 8. Computer Concepts, Written Communications, and Mail Processing - p. 104 23. 9. Records Management - p. 112 24. 10. Patient Reception and Appointment Scheduling - p. 120 25. 11. Office Management - p. 126 26. 12. Finances - p. 131 27. 13. Coding - p. 138 28. 14. Health Insurance - p. 141 29. 15. Infection Control and Asepsis - p. 146 30. 16. Vital Signs and Anthropometric Measurements - p. 150 31. 17. Assisting With the Physical Examination - p. 156 32. 18. Assisting With Medical Specialties - p. 162 33. 19. Nutrition and Health Promotion - p. 181 34. 20. Therapeutic Modalities and Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing - p. 189 35. 21. Radiography and Diagnostic Imaging - p. 193 36. 22. Pharmacology, Medication Administration, and Intravenous Therapy - p. 197 37. 23. Minor Surgery - p. 214 38. 24. Clinical Laboratory - p. 225 39. 25. First Aid and Office Emergencies - p. 241 40. Posttest - p. 245 41. Pretest 1 Answer Key - p. 251 42. Pretest 2 Answer Key - p. 256 43. Pretest 3 Answer Key - p. 262 44. Posttest Answer Key - p. 268
