Delmar's Medical Assisting Exam Review, Preparation for the CMA, RMA, and CMAS Exams

Second Edition
Author: J. P. Cody; Cathy Kelley-Arney
ISBN #: 1401872301
©2006   Publish Date: 08/04/2005
Binding: PB
Pages: 432
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $174.95

Description:

Delmar's Medical Assisting Exam Review, Second Edition is written in outline format to prepare the learner for the Certified Medical Assisting (CMA) exam, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam, and Certified Medical Administrative Specialist (CMAS) exam. The book contains five sections to offer flexibility for the learner, and includes test information and preparation sections, review content on general, administrative, and clinical topics, and pre- and post-test exams. The new edition conforms to the latest AAMA role delineation chart, as well as AAMA and AMT content areas. New software on the accompanying CD-ROM offers several new options: a test-taking mode or practice mode with feedback; customization by exam type, number of questions, or type of question; and learners may save their work or print their scores. Delmar is a part of Cengage Learning.

Product Benefits:

• New content on HIPAA, risk management, patient education, computer technology, telecommunications, coding and insurance, and the 50 most commonly prescribed medications
• Over 250 graphics and photos illustrating concepts
• All practice exam questions are delineated according to the three exam types ? CMA, RMA, and CMAS
• Each practice test offers answers, scoring, and rationales. The scoring is set up to identify weak areas and direct learners back to specific chapters for more review
• New appendix of AAMA role delineation chart with correlations, as well as a mapping tool in the preface showing exam content correlated to chapter content
• Includes a CD-ROM with over 1,600 questions

Table of Contents:

Section 1: Exam Preparation, 1 Exam Preparation, 2 Study Techniques, 3 Test-Taking Strategems, Pre-Test for the CMA, RMA, and CMAS exams; Section 2: General Medical Knowledge, 4 Medical Terminology, 5 Anatomy and Physiology, 6 Health Care Law, 7 Health Care Ethics, 8 Human Development and Therapeutic Relations; Section 3: Administrative Knowledge, 9 Information Processing, 10 Document Processing and Management, 11 Reception, 12 Medical Practice Financial Management, 13 Medical Coding, 14 Medical Insurance, 15 Miscellaneous Administrative Functions; Section 4 Clinical Knowledge, 16 Patient Preparation, Vitals, and Documentation, 17 The Physical Examination, 18 Nutrition, 19 Specialty Procedures: Electrocardiography, Radiography, and Physical Therapy, 20 Surgical Care, 21 Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 22 First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 23 Laboratory Orientation, 24 Urinalysis, Serology, and Chemistry, 25 Hematology, 26 Microbiology ; Section 5: Practice Exams CMA Exam, RMA Exam, CMAS Exam; Appendix AAMA Role Delineation Chart, correlated by chapter, References

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