Gain insight on diseases and treatment options for better patient care! Explore human diseases and disorders…from a patient’s perspective! Join the generations of students who have relied on this popular text to introduce them to common human diseases and disorders. Its concise, well-organized approach makes learning about the conditions nearly painless! You’ll better understand your patient’s condition and more easily form a plan of care. And it emphasizes the condition from the perspective of the patient, so you can empathize with the patient as you’re providing care. You’ll want to keep this book long after you’ve finished your program! Access more online. Redeem the code inside new, printed texts to gain access to a wealth of resources online, including videos, animations, and chapter review podcasts.
Be prepared for the complexities of healthcare practice today! Meet the legal and ethical challenges you will face as a healthcare professional in ambulatory outpatient and clinical settings. The 8th Edition of this popular text guides you through legal concepts and the law, important ethical issues, and the emerging area of bioethics to prepare you to treat your patients with understanding, sensitivity, and compassion. Often complex concepts are brought to life with vignettes, case studies and other real-world examples of how legal theories, the law, and ethics apply to day-to-day practice in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare system. Clearly written and easy to read, it provides the strong ethical and legal foundation that today’s healthcare professionals need to better serve their clients. Access more online. Redeem the code inside new, printed texts to gain access to a wealth of resources online, including video case studies and decision-tree activities.
Now in its Seventh Edition and in vivid full-color, this groundbreaking book continues to champion the “Have a Care” approach, while also providing readers with a strong ethical and legal foundation that enables them to better serve their clients. The book addresses all major issues facing healthcare professionals today, including legal concerns, important ethical issues, and the emerging area of bioethics.
This Workbook is part of a dynamic learning system that helps reinforce the essential competencies needed to become a successful, multiskilled medical assistant. It will challenge you to apply the chapter information from Delmar's Clinical Medical Assisting, Third Edition, while employing critical thinking skills. Delmar is a part of Cengage Learning.
Delmar's complete learning system prepares students to become multiskilled medical assistants for the 21st Century! This new full-color administrative medical assisting textbook is part of a dynamic learning system that includes free skills CD-ROM bound in the text, workbook, and instructor-support materials. Together, these learning tools integrate essential and advanced competencies set forth by the AAMA's Role Delination study, emphasizing clinical procedures, interpersonal communications, and changes in the health care setting including Standard Precautions and managed care.The text is written not by just one or two individuals, but by twenty talented experts who provide students with a thorough understanding of administrative medical assisting fundamentals. The entire learning system is complemented by "real-life" characters and scenerios from the field of medical assisting--a feature not found in any other text! Supplements Workbook 0-8273-8529-3 Instructor's Manual 0-8273-8530-7 Instructor's Resource Kit 0-7668-0146-2 Computerized Testbank 0-8273-8415-7
-- Now in full color! -- Over 330 common diseases and medical conditions covered -- Numerous four-color illustrations have been added throughout the book -- Each disease condition is presented in an easy-to-follow, seven-part format including: description, etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatment, prognosis, and prevention -- Alternative medicine is discussed in treatment of diseases, where appropriate -- Topics added include trauma to the neck and spine, E. coli, hormonal therapy, Viagra, stomatitis, cardiac advances, and bone marrow transplantation
This new medical assisting learning system provides comprehensive coverage of administrative procedures and skills. The full-color text integrates the competencies identified in the new AAMA Role Delineation Study throughout. Study Guide Software packaged with the text provides a comprehensive review of administrative and general content areas. End-of-chapter review questions with a critical-thinking emphasis reinforce learning of material covered. Unique topics covered include managed care, coping skills, therapeutic approach to patients, cultural diversity applications, preparation for the examination and professional career success strategies. -- free Study Guide Software (3.5 Windows) with 500 exercises -- step-by-step procedures illustrate basic and advanced skills -- common insurance billing codes are applied where appropriate -- integrates the AAMA's Role Delineation Study areas of competence throughout
This workbook is designed to accompany Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting. It is an essential part of a creative and dynamic learning system that includes the text- with an administrative skills CD-ROM bound in the back- and instructor support materials. This package will help you learn and reinforce the essential competencies needed to become a successful, multiskilled medical assistant. In addition, the workbook will challenge you to apply basic and advanced procedures and to use critical thinking skills in an integrated learning environment. It contains challenging yet exciting questions to help you prepare for real-life situations. The entire learning system is complemented by real-life characters and scenarios from the field of medical assisting.
-- Vignettes dramatize the real-life significance of abstract legal and ethical principles -- All legal concepts and laws pertinent to the medical practice setting are presented clearly and logically -- Managed care and health care reform have been woven throughout the text -- All legal issues updated to reflect the latest decisions -- All ethics chapters revised to reflect most current events -- An important chapter added -- A Cultural Perspective for Ambulatory Health Care -- New pedagogical elements include boxes with definitions, supplementary information, and scenarios -- Contains well-tested, useful pedadogical devices: learning objectives, definitions, summaries, references, and end-of-chapter questions
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