Overview

Reinforce your understanding of disease processes with this practical workbook! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in the Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition textbook, this workbook provides hands-on review and practice with anatomy labeling activities, review questions, vocabulary exercises, scenarios for patient screening and teaching, and more. This complete review will prepare you for success on classroom and certification exams, and help you apply your knowledge to the clinical setting. NEW! Updated content in the workbook reflects the updates to the Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition textbook. Correlation with CAAHEP Medical Assisting educational competencies aligns the workbook to the newly revised accreditation standards. Review questions include multiple-choice questions to help you prepare for classroom and certification exams, and short-answer and fill-in-the-blank questions to test your comprehension and foster critical thinking. Labeling exercises reinforce your knowledge of anatomical structures and disease processes. Patient Screening exercises provide practice with responding to telephone calls to the medical office. Patient Teaching exercises help you develop skills in patient education and instruction. Exercises with word definitions and glossary terms provide a review of medical terminology and strengthen your vocabulary.

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Author:   Tracie Fuqua (Former Program Director and Instructor, Medical Assisting Program Chair, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville, Alabama)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Edition:   8th edition
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780443120794

ISBN 10:   044312079
Publication Date:   21 October 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Mechanisms of Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment 2. Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders 3. Immunologic Diseases and Conditions 4. Diseases and Conditions of the Endocrine System 5. Diseases and Disorders of the Eye and Ear 6. Diseases and Conditions of the Integumentary System 7. Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System 8. Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System 9. Disease and Conditions of the Respiratory System 10. Diseases and Conditions of the Circulatory System 11. Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System 12. Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System 13. Neurologic Diseases and Conditions 14. Mental Disorders 15. Disorders and Conditions Resulting from Trauma Appendix A: Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests Appendix B: Pharmacology Glossary Index

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Tracie Fuqua is the program director and instructor in Medical Assisting at Wallace State Community College in Alabama. She has been in education for more than two decades and is passionate about teaching students to provide quality patient care. Tracie is active in local, state, and national organizations, including the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). She serves as lead item writer for Elsevier's HESI practice and exit exams for Medical Assisting in addition to taking over as lead author of Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions.

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