Medical Assistant Standards Occupational Safety‚ Law & Ethics- 13SPB The field I medicine that I choose to further my education in is medical assistant. I always knew that I wanted to give this career a chance‚ but I always fought it thinking another career would be better. In this paper I will touch on a few important things that anyone interested in medical assisting should know. One‚ the importance of professional standards‚ including licensure and certification‚ in healthcare. Secondly
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Match each combining form with its closest definition. a. acanth(o) b. actin(o) c. aer(o) d. algio e. amyl(o) f. andr(o) g. athero h. bacill(o) i. bacteri(o) j. bar(o) k. bas(o) l. bio 1. The closest definition for light. ________________________________________ 2. The closest definition for air. ________________________________________ 3. The closest definition for pain. ________________________________________ 4. The closest definition for starch. ________________________________________ 5
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Damaris Carpenter Mrs. Plummer Composition and Research 12 September 2013 The Way Society Takes Advantage of Sexual Abuse Have you ever wondered how society views people who take advantage of children? This is not something everybody‚ as a society‚ think about on a day to day basis. But‚ it is becoming more publicly overwhelming to be heard. Today‚ people in society do not always think intelligently about sexual acts towards children. In the United States 44% of victims are under the age
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4016 Lab – Urinary System Anatomy Remember to use your APR to identify urinary system anatomy! Activity 1 – Renal and Urinary Anatomy Type the number of the following structures using the numbered lines in the diagram in the lab book: _8__ abdominal aorta _2__ hilum of the kidney _3__ inferior vena cava _7__ kidney _6__ renal artery _1__ renal vein _9__ ureter _5__ urethra _4__ urinary bladder Type the number of the following structures using the numbered lines in the diagram
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION or EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT TREATMENT RECORD Patient Name: Brenda C. Seggermen Patient ID: 903321 Date of Admission/Date of Arrival: 3/27/---- Admitting/Attending Physician: Alex McClure‚ MD Admitting Diagnosis: Ectopic pregnancy CHIEF COMPLAINT: The patient was admitting to the emergency room this morning complaining of abdominal pain. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient states that she has been having vaginal bleeding more like spotting
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY i rESOURCE aSSIGNMENT Medical Abbreviations Prepared by: Bonnie Henry May 23‚ 2013 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY i rESOURCE aSSIGNMENT Medical Abbreviations Prepared by: Bonnie Henry May 23‚ 2013 Instructor: Rosemary O’Brien‚ MSN‚ RN Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology Instructor: Rosemary O’Brien‚ MSN‚ RN Pennsylvania Institute of Health and Technology INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM Diseases/Disorders BCC Basil Cell Carcinoma CMV Cytomegalovirus HSV-1 Herpes
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Professionalism is of the utmost importance when providing intimate care for vulnerable individuals‚ as seen in the field of nursing. While discussions are being frequently had regarding professional behavior in the caregiver role‚ literature has not carefully examined the use of professionalism as it relates to documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Communication via the EMR is becoming more widely used as technology develops and facilities make the transition away from paper charting
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(HIPAA); and the importance of sharing patient information with other providers‚ who are sometimes competitors. Physicians‚ CEOs‚ and boards do agree on the importance of HIT but they struggle to justify its cost when most of its benefits accrue to others‚ such as payers. In the future‚ a patient’s health information will be available electronically‚ following as the patient progresses through the system of care and various providers (Thielst‚ 2007‚ p. 3). The Benefits of Electronic Medical Records
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process and strategies along with the impact of documentation errors made by physicians. A summary of the articles can be seen below in Table 1. Documentation Errors and Financial Correlations: Zhang et al. (2013)‚ copy and pasting within electronic medical records was discussed. There are many advantages to using an electronic system such as saving time and helping to make decisions
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secret information. Without confidentiality in a medical office anyone can be entitled to the patients’ personal information. The importance of confidentiality is very high‚ what someone’s medical history is should be between them and their physician. Although everyone does not have an illness or disease‚ it is still important that what they go to the doctor for is kept confidential. It is important for someone who is seeking profession in the medical field to remember that unless the patient signs
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