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MEDICAL
Study Guide for The Complete Medical
Assistant
By
Jan Sesser,
and
Deb Westervelt
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-8565-9 / (US$46.99 / £36.50 / €43.00) Worldwide
Approx. 380 pp. / August 2017
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in September, 2007. (ISBN: 978-0-7817-5914-4)
DESCRIPTION
This
Study Guide for The Complete Medical Assistant
includes
exercises and activities that align with the latest CAAHEP and
ABHES competencies and meet the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains. Work-
ing through the Study Guide, students will reinforce information presented in the textbook.
FEATURES
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Learning Objectives focus on the major topics from the chapter. Each objective addresses
knowledge necessary for the entry-level medical assistant.
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Objective-style questions include matching terms and definitions, identifying medical
abbreviations, and multiple-choice format. Terminology and abbreviation activities give
students a chance to review important terms and abbreviations they may encounter during
externship and into their employment in a medical facility.
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Brief answer questions and case studies require students to review the textbook chapter for
essential information and apply problem solving to case studies based on actual scenarios that
may occur in the medical facility.
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Internet research exercises encourage students to find more information about topics and
subjects included in each chapter. Students learn how to access reliable websites to obtain
information that will help them understand medical conditions and develop patient education
materials.
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Procedure skill sheets provide students with the step-by-step process for performing the basic
clinical skills they may encounter in the medical facility. Instructors can evaluate students by
assigning points for each step performed correctly.
ALLIED HEALTH
Medical Assisting
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