Aligned with the chapters in Health Careers Today, 8th Edition, this workbook offers engaging exercises, laboratory work, and online practice to reinforce your understanding of important healthcare concepts. It provides a variety of exercises, including vocabulary and abbreviations practice, concept applications, laboratory work, coloring and labeling activities, as well as online learning tools. Updated content on law, ethics, healthcare systems, and job skills ensures you are well-prepared to understand and excel in diverse health careers.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. ii 5. Inside front cover - p. ii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Preface to the Student - p. iii 8. UNIT I: Healthcare Today - p. U1 9. 1. Healthcare in the United States - p. 1 10. 2. Healthcare Organizations - p. 7 11. 3. Healthcare Delivery and Patient Workflow - p. 13 12. 4. Healthcare Workforce - p. 19 13. 5. Healthcare Law and Ethics - p. 25 14. UNIT II: Healthcare Fundamentals - p. U31 15. 6. Medical Terminology - p. 31 16. 7. Body Structure and Systems - p. 37 17. 8. Medical Mathematics and Calculations - p. 43 18. 9. Healthcare Revenue Cycle - p. 49 19. 10. Electronic Health Record - p. 55 20. 11. Health and Wellness - p. 61 21. 12. Infection Control and Emergency Preparedness - p. 67 22. 13. Professionalism and Effective Communication - p. 73 23. 14. Cultural Competence and Workplace Diversity - p. 79 24. 15. Career Development and Advancement - p. 85 25. 16. Academic Foundation - p. 91 26. UNIT III: Healthcare Careers - p. U97 27. 17. Physicians and Patient Care Professionals - p. 97 28. 18. Nursing Professionals - p. 103 29. 19. Pharmacists and Pharmacy Support Professionals - p. 109 30. 20. Respiratory Care Professionals - p. 115 31. 21. Surgical Professionals - p. 121 32. 22. Rehabilitation Professionals - p. 127 33. 23. Medical Imaging Professionals - p. 133 34. 24. Phlebotomy and Dialysis Technicians - p. 139 35. 25. Medical Laboratory Professionals - p. 145 36. 26. Biotechnology and Research Professionals - p. 151 37. 27. Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists - p. 157 38. 28. Dietitians and Nutritionists - p. 163 39. 29. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics - p. 169 40. 30. Health Information Professionals - p. 175 41. 31. Health Insurance Professionals - p. 181 42. 32. Dental Professionals - p. 187 43. 33. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Careers - p. 193 44. 34. Forensic and Mortuary Science Professionals - p. 199 45. 35. Social and Mental Health Professionals - p. 205
Aligned with the chapters in Health Careers Today, 8th Edition, this workbook offers engaging exercises, laboratory work, and online practice to reinforce your understanding of important healthcare concepts. It provides a variety of exercises, including vocabulary and abbreviations practice, concept applications, laboratory work, coloring and labeling activities, as well as online learning tools. Updated content on law, ethics, healthcare systems, and job skills ensures you are well-prepared to understand and excel in diverse health careers.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. ii 5. Inside front cover - p. ii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Preface to the Student - p. iii 8. UNIT I: Healthcare Today - p. U1 9. 1. Healthcare in the United States - p. 1 10. 2. Healthcare Organizations - p. 7 11. 3. Healthcare Delivery and Patient Workflow - p. 13 12. 4. Healthcare Workforce - p. 19 13. 5. Healthcare Law and Ethics - p. 25 14. UNIT II: Healthcare Fundamentals - p. U31 15. 6. Medical Terminology - p. 31 16. 7. Body Structure and Systems - p. 37 17. 8. Medical Mathematics and Calculations - p. 43 18. 9. Healthcare Revenue Cycle - p. 49 19. 10. Electronic Health Record - p. 55 20. 11. Health and Wellness - p. 61 21. 12. Infection Control and Emergency Preparedness - p. 67 22. 13. Professionalism and Effective Communication - p. 73 23. 14. Cultural Competence and Workplace Diversity - p. 79 24. 15. Career Development and Advancement - p. 85 25. 16. Academic Foundation - p. 91 26. UNIT III: Healthcare Careers - p. U97 27. 17. Physicians and Patient Care Professionals - p. 97 28. 18. Nursing Professionals - p. 103 29. 19. Pharmacists and Pharmacy Support Professionals - p. 109 30. 20. Respiratory Care Professionals - p. 115 31. 21. Surgical Professionals - p. 121 32. 22. Rehabilitation Professionals - p. 127 33. 23. Medical Imaging Professionals - p. 133 34. 24. Phlebotomy and Dialysis Technicians - p. 139 35. 25. Medical Laboratory Professionals - p. 145 36. 26. Biotechnology and Research Professionals - p. 151 37. 27. Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists - p. 157 38. 28. Dietitians and Nutritionists - p. 163 39. 29. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics - p. 169 40. 30. Health Information Professionals - p. 175 41. 31. Health Insurance Professionals - p. 181 42. 32. Dental Professionals - p. 187 43. 33. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Careers - p. 193 44. 34. Forensic and Mortuary Science Professionals - p. 199 45. 35. Social and Mental Health Professionals - p. 205
