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Study Guide for Today’s Medical Assistant Clinical & Administrative Procedures 4th Edition By Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt

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The Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures (4th Edition) by Kathy Bonewit-West and Sue Hunt mirrors the core textbook layout to reinforce clinical, administrative, and foundational competencies. [1, 2, 3]
The main topical categories and structural units covered include:
  • Healthcare Systems & Professionalism: Evolution of modern healthcare, the role of the professional medical assistant, credentialing, and certification. [1, 2]
  • Legal and Ethical Responsibilities: Medical ethics, healthcare law, HIPAA regulations, risk management, and patient rights/advanced directives. [1, 2]
  • Communication & Patient Interaction: Therapeutic communication, cultural diversity, and motivational interviewing techniques. [1]
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Comprehensive structural reviews covering body systems including the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, and endocrine systems. [1]
  • Clinical Procedures & Safety: Medical asepsis, infection control (OSHA standards), vital signs measurement, patient intake/prep, assisting with minor office surgeries, and administering medications. [1]
  • Diagnostic Testing: Electrocardiography (ECG), phlebotomy, specimen collection, processing, and CLIA-waived laboratory testing. [1]
  • Administrative & Office Management: Financial management, bookkeeping/accounting, managing accounts receivable and payable, scheduling appointments, and handling mail/telephone communications. [1]
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR): Practical documentation assignments using platforms like SimChart for the Medical Office, medical billing, and diagnostic/procedural coding. [1, 2]

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