Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest CAAHEP and ABHES standards, Saunders Medical Assisting Exam Review, 3rd Edition helps you to prepare for and pass the CMA or RMA certification exam. Review core concepts and competencies at a glance and assess your understanding with a variety of realistic practice tests that simulate the exam experience and help you build test-taking confidence. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. Updated content reflects current CAAHEP and ABHES standards and details the latest developments in Emergency Preparedness, the Electronic Medical Record, and more. New chapters reinforce your understanding of key concepts in Professionalism & Career Development and Nutrition. Current information keeps you up to date on the top 50 drugs most commonly encountered in practice. Information on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS provides a valuable introduction to the forthcoming billing and reimbursement code set. Updated laboratory tests and normal values familiarize you with current practices in testing technology. Additional illustrations clarify important concepts. Updated content reflects current CAAHEP and ABHES standards and details the latest developments in Emergency Preparedness, the Electronic Medical Record, and more. New chapters reinforce your understanding of key concepts in Professionalism & Career Development and Nutrition. Current information keeps you up to date on the top 50 drugs most commonly encountered in practice. Information on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS provides a valuable introduction to the forthcoming billing and reimbursement code set. Updated laboratory tests and normal values familiarize you with current practices in testing technology. Additional illustrations clarify important concepts.
Prevent exposure to gonads by using lead shields or lead aprons on patients and operators 3. Always ask women of childbearing age whether any chance exists that they are pregnant; if so, the physician must approve the x—ray procedure 4.
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This comprehensive review guide is designed to help certification candidates prepare for and successfully pass either the AAMA-sponsored CMA exam or the AMT-sponsored RMA exam. The review material is presented...
Measures the thickness of body parts rial that is sensitive to radiation); must be checked periodi2. Used to calculate the amount of x-ray exposure cally to measure the technician's exposure level 5. Wear lead shield or lead apron ...
Completely updated to meet the current standards of the AAMA and the AMT, this streamlined review tool provides at-a-glance access to the concepts and competencies covered in the CMA and RMA examinations.
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This innovative book prepares students for the NCLEX-PN exam with thorough content review and 3,000 practice questions.
FiGURE 26-32 When precise gonad shielding is required for female patients, place the lower margin of the shield on the upper margin of the pubic symphysis. (Bontrager KL, Lampignano J: Textbook of radiographic positioning and related ...
This question-and-answer book includes answers, detailed explanations and subspeciality lists for the CMA and RMA examinations.
This handy guide provides all the commonly used, but rarely memorized information you need in both the front and back office—from normal lab values and common medical abbreviations to dosage calculations, triage questions, and more.