Solution Manual For Medical Assisting
Administrative & Clinical Competences 9th
Edition By Michelle Blesi
,1|P age
Table Of Contents
➢ Chapter 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, And Medical Environment
➢ Chapter 2: Professionalism
➢ Chapter 3: Legal And Ethical Issues
➢ Chapter 4: Applying Communication Skills
➢ Chapter 5: Introduction To Medical Terminology
➢ Chapter 6: Anatomic Descriptors And Fundamental Body Structure
➢ Chapter 7: The Nervous System
➢ Chapter 8: The Senses
➢ Chapter 9: The Integumentary System
➢ Chapter 10: The Skeletal System
➢ Chapter 11: The Muscular System
➢ Chapter 12: The Respiratory System
➢ Chapter 13: The Circulatory System
➢ Chapter 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
➢ Chapter 15: The Digestive System
➢ Chapter 16: The Urinary System
➢ Chapter 17: The Endocrine System
➢ Chapter 18: The Reproductive System
➢ Chapter 19: Telephone Communications
➢ Chapter 20: Written Communications
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➢ Chapter 21: The Office Environment, Computers, And Equipment
➢ Chapter 22: Scheduling Appointments And Receiving Patients
➢ Chapter 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, And Filing
➢ Chapter 24: Health Insurance
➢ Chapter 25: Procedural And Diagnostic Coding
➢ Chapter 26: Patient Accounts
➢ Chapter 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, And Collecting Fees
➢ Chapter 29: Banking Procedures
➢ Chapter 30: Accounts Payable And Accounting Procedures
➢ Chapter 31: Infection Control And Medical Asepsis
➢ Chapter 32: The Medical History And Patient Screening
➢ Chapter 33: Body Measurements And Vital Signs
➢ Chapter 34: Preparing For Examinations
➢ Chapter 35: The Physical Exam
➢ Chapter 36: Specialty Examinations And Procedures
➢ Chapter 38: Pediatric Examinations
➢ Chapter 39: Geriatrics
➢ Chapter 40: Mental Health
➢ Chapter 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
➢ Chapter 42: Specimen Collection And Processing
➢ Chapter 43: Blood Specimen Collection
➢ Chapter 44: Diagnostic Testing
➢ Chapter 45: Cardiology Procedures
➢ Chapter 46: Radiology Procedures
➢ Chapter 47: Preparing For Surgery
➢ Chapter 48: Assisting With Minor Surgery
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➢ Chapter 49: Pharmacology Fundamentals
➢ Chapter 50: Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, And Dosage Calculations
➢ Chapter 51: Administering Oral And Noninjectable Medications
➢ Chapter 52: Administering Injections And Immunizations
➢ Chapter 53: Emergencies In The Medical Office And The Community
➢ Chapter 54: First Aid For Accidents And Injuries
➢ Chapter 55: Rehabilitation
➢ Chapter 56: Nutrition, Exercise, And Healthy Living
➢ Chapter 57: Practicum And The Job Search
➢ Chapter 58: Managing The Office
Chapter 01: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, And Medical
Environment
Content Type
Check Your Understanding (From End Of Chapter Questions)
1. To Be Successful As An Ma, You Must Learn A Specific:
a. Knowledge Base.
b. Set Of Skills.
c. Set Of Behaviors.
d. All Of These CORRECT ANSWER:
D Analysis:
a. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.
b. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.
c. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.
Administrative & Clinical Competences 9th
Edition By Michelle Blesi
,1|P age
Table Of Contents
➢ Chapter 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, And Medical Environment
➢ Chapter 2: Professionalism
➢ Chapter 3: Legal And Ethical Issues
➢ Chapter 4: Applying Communication Skills
➢ Chapter 5: Introduction To Medical Terminology
➢ Chapter 6: Anatomic Descriptors And Fundamental Body Structure
➢ Chapter 7: The Nervous System
➢ Chapter 8: The Senses
➢ Chapter 9: The Integumentary System
➢ Chapter 10: The Skeletal System
➢ Chapter 11: The Muscular System
➢ Chapter 12: The Respiratory System
➢ Chapter 13: The Circulatory System
➢ Chapter 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
➢ Chapter 15: The Digestive System
➢ Chapter 16: The Urinary System
➢ Chapter 17: The Endocrine System
➢ Chapter 18: The Reproductive System
➢ Chapter 19: Telephone Communications
➢ Chapter 20: Written Communications
,2|P age
➢ Chapter 21: The Office Environment, Computers, And Equipment
➢ Chapter 22: Scheduling Appointments And Receiving Patients
➢ Chapter 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, And Filing
➢ Chapter 24: Health Insurance
➢ Chapter 25: Procedural And Diagnostic Coding
➢ Chapter 26: Patient Accounts
➢ Chapter 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, And Collecting Fees
➢ Chapter 29: Banking Procedures
➢ Chapter 30: Accounts Payable And Accounting Procedures
➢ Chapter 31: Infection Control And Medical Asepsis
➢ Chapter 32: The Medical History And Patient Screening
➢ Chapter 33: Body Measurements And Vital Signs
➢ Chapter 34: Preparing For Examinations
➢ Chapter 35: The Physical Exam
➢ Chapter 36: Specialty Examinations And Procedures
➢ Chapter 38: Pediatric Examinations
➢ Chapter 39: Geriatrics
➢ Chapter 40: Mental Health
➢ Chapter 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
➢ Chapter 42: Specimen Collection And Processing
➢ Chapter 43: Blood Specimen Collection
➢ Chapter 44: Diagnostic Testing
➢ Chapter 45: Cardiology Procedures
➢ Chapter 46: Radiology Procedures
➢ Chapter 47: Preparing For Surgery
➢ Chapter 48: Assisting With Minor Surgery
, 3|P age
➢ Chapter 49: Pharmacology Fundamentals
➢ Chapter 50: Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, And Dosage Calculations
➢ Chapter 51: Administering Oral And Noninjectable Medications
➢ Chapter 52: Administering Injections And Immunizations
➢ Chapter 53: Emergencies In The Medical Office And The Community
➢ Chapter 54: First Aid For Accidents And Injuries
➢ Chapter 55: Rehabilitation
➢ Chapter 56: Nutrition, Exercise, And Healthy Living
➢ Chapter 57: Practicum And The Job Search
➢ Chapter 58: Managing The Office
Chapter 01: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, And Medical
Environment
Content Type
Check Your Understanding (From End Of Chapter Questions)
1. To Be Successful As An Ma, You Must Learn A Specific:
a. Knowledge Base.
b. Set Of Skills.
c. Set Of Behaviors.
d. All Of These CORRECT ANSWER:
D Analysis:
a. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.
b. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.
c. Incorrect. As An Ma, You Must Learn A Knowledge Base, A Set Of Skills, And
A Set Of Behaviors To Be Successful.