Medical Assisting Administrative &
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Clinical Competencies (MindTap
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Course List) 9th Edition
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by Michelle Blesi, All Chapters 1 - 58
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS zx zx zx
➢ Chapter zx 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, and Medical Environment
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➢ Chapter zx 2: Professionalism
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➢ Chapter zx 3: Legal and Ethical Issues
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➢ Chapter zx 4: Applying Communication Skills
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➢ Chapter zx 5: Introduction to Medical Terminology
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➢ Chapter zx 6: Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure
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➢ Chapter zx 7: The Nervous System
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➢ Chapter zx 8: The Senses
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➢ Chapter zx 9: The Integumentary System
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➢ Chapter zx 10: The Skeletal System
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➢ Chapter zx 11: The Muscular System
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➢ Chapter zx 12: The Respiratory System
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➢ Chapter zx 13: The Circulatory System
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➢ Chapter zx 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
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➢ Chapter zx 15: The Digestive System
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➢ Chapter zx 16: The Urinary System
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➢ Chapter zx 17: The Endocrine System
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➢ Chapter zx 18: The Reproductive System
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➢ Chapter zx 19: Telephone Communications
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➢ Chapter zx 20: Written Communications
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➢ Chapter zx 21: The Office Environment, Computers, and Equipment
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➢ Chapter zx 22: Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients
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➢ Chapter zx 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, and Filing
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➢ Chapter zx 24: Health Insurance
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➢ Chapter zx 25: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding
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➢ Chapter zx 26: Patient Accounts
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➢ Chapter zx 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, and Collecting Fees
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➢ Chapter zx 29: Banking Procedures
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➢ Chapter zx 30: Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures
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➢ Chapter zx 31: Infection Control and Medical Asepsis
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➢ Chapter zx 32: The Medical History and Patient Screening
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➢ Chapter zx 33: Body Measurements and Vital Signs
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➢ Chapter zx 34: Preparing for Examinations
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➢ Chapter zx 35: The Physical Exam
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➢ Chapter zx 36: Specialty Examinations and Procedures
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➢ Chapter zx 38: Pediatric Examinations
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, ➢ Chapter zx 39: Geriatrics
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➢ Chapter zx 40: Mental Health
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➢ Chapter zx 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
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➢ Chapter zx 42: Specimen Collection and Processing
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➢ Chapter zx 43: Blood Specimen Collection
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➢ Chapter zx 44: Diagnostic Testing
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➢ Chapter zx 45: Cardiology Procedures
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➢ Chapter zx 46: Radiology Procedures
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➢ Chapter zx 47: Preparing for Surgery
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➢ Chapter zx 48: Assisting with Minor Surgery
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➢ Chapter zx 49: Pharmacology Fundamentals
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➢ Chapter zx 50: Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations
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➢ Chapter zx 51: Administering Oral and Noninjectable Medications
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➢ Chapter zx 52: Administering Injections and Immunizations
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➢ Chapter zx 53: Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community
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➢ Chapter zx 54: First Aid for Accidents and Injuries
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➢ Chapter zx 55: Rehabilitation
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➢ Chapter zx 56: Nutrition, Exercise, and Healthy Living
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➢ Chapter zx 57: Practicum and the Job Search
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➢ Chapter zx 58: Managing the Office
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Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies
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(MindTap Course List) 9th Edition by Michelle Blesi
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Blesi, Medical Assisting, 2022; 9780357502815; Chapter 01: The Medical Assistant,
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Health CareTeam, and Medical Environment
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Check Your Understanding (from End of Chapter questions)
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1. To be zx zx successful as an MA, you must learn a specific: zx zx zx zx zx zx zx zx
a. knowledge base. zx
b. set of skills. zx zx
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a. Incorrect. As an MA, you must learn a knowledge base, a set of skills, and a
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set ofbehaviors to be successful.
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b. Incorrect. As an MA, you must learn a knowledge base, a set of skills, and a
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set ofbehaviors to be successful.
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c. Incorrect. As an MA, you must learn a knowledge base, a set of skills, and a
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set ofbehaviors to be successful.
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d. Correct. As an MA, you must learn all of these – a knowledge base, a set of skills, and
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aset of behaviors - to be successful.
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2. All of zx zx the following are clinical skills EXCEPT:
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a. Filing patient records zx zx
b. Phlebotomy
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d. Wrapping instruments zx
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a. Correct. The filing of patient records is an administrative skill.
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b. Incorrect. Phlebotomy is a clinical skill. The filing of patient records is an
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