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Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 13th Edition

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By Deborah B. Proctor, EdD, RN, CMA, Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA, Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA), Martha (Marti) Garrels, MSA, MT(ASCP), CMA (AAMA) and Helen Mills
Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach ...view more

Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA curriculum is threaded throughout each chapter to help you further develop the tactile and critical thinking skills necessary to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. Paired with our adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation and HESI remediation and assessment, you will learn the leading skills of modern clinical medical assisting in the classroom!

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9780323446044
Publication Date :
25-05-2016
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Clinical Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with the real-world clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA curriculum is threaded throughout each chapter to help you further develop the tactile and critical thinking skills necessary to assist with medications, diagnostic procedures, and surgeries. Paired with our adaptive solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation and HESI remediation and assessment, you will learn the leading skills of modern clinical medical assisting in the classroom!


New to this edition
  • NEW! Chapter on The Health Record reviews how you will maintain and interact with the medical record.
  • NEW! Chapter on Competency-Based Education helps you confidently prepare for today’s competitive job market.
  • NEW! Clinical procedure videos help you to visualize and review key procedures.

Key Features
  • Applied approach to learning helps you use what you’ve learned in the clinical setting.
  • Clinical procedures integrated into the TOC provide you with a quick reference.
  • Detailed learning objectives and vocabulary with definitions highlight what’s important in each chapter.
  • Step-by-step procedures explain complex conditions and abstract concepts.
  • Rationales for each procedure clarify the need for each step and explains why it’s being performed.
  • Critical thinking applications test your understanding of the content.
  • Patient education and legal and ethical issues are described in relation to the clinical Medical Assistant's job.
  • Threaded case scenarios help you apply concepts to realistic clinical situations.
  • Portfolio builder helps you demonstrate clinical proficiency to potential employers.

Author Information
By Deborah B. Proctor, EdD, RN, CMA, Professor and Director, Medical Assisting Program, Butler County Community College, Butler, PA; Brigitte Niedzwiecki, RN, MSN, RMA, Medical Assistant Program Director & Instructor, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin; Julie Pepper, BS, CMA (AAMA), Professor Emeritus, Medical Assistant Program, Chippewa Valley Technical College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin; Martha (Marti) Garrels, MSA, MT(ASCP), CMA (AAMA), Medical Assisting Program Consultant, Retired Medical Assisting Program Director, Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Kirkland, Washington and Helen Mills, Helen Mills, RN, MSN, RMA, LXMO, AHI Medical Assisting Program Coordinator and Advisor Keiser University Port St. Lucie, Florida