Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals: Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy & Physiology

Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive textbook that covers administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures essential for patient care. It offers a reader-friendly approach, a focus on foundational content, and an applied learning approach organized around realistic case scenarios. The book includes coverage of intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography to meet competencies approved in many states. It is suitable for all levels of learners in Medical Assisting programs and emphasizes job readiness, critical thinking, and soft skills. The textbook features learning features such as key terms and definitions, study tips, critical thinking exercises, review and summary sections, and chapter learning tools. Additionally, it offers a website with skills videos, chapter quizzes, practice certification exams, and a portfolio builder.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 1304 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Medical Assistant? Look no further than Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 2nd Edition! This comprehensive textbook covers the administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures essential for providing exceptional patient care. With a reader-friendly approach and a focus on foundational content, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, basic math calculations, and soft skills, you'll gain a solid foundation for the key skills and procedures at the heart of Medical Assisting practice.

An applied learning approach organizes the content around realistic case scenarios, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world situations. The 2nd edition of this textbook has been updated to include coverage of intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography, addressing competencies approved in many states. This practical text will prepare you to launch a successful Medical Assisting career!

Easy-to-understand writing style is appropriate for all levels of learners in all types of Medical Assisting programs. In-depth coverage of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, basic math calculations, and job readiness will build a strong base of knowledge. Illustrated, step-by-step procedure boxes will demonstrate how to perform and document key administrative and clinical skills.

Content supports Medical Assisting certification test plans to help you prepare for board examinations. Real-world scenario in each chapter presents a situation for you to follow as you read through the material, helping you understand and apply key concepts as they are presented. Learning features include key terms and definitions, Being Professional boxes, study tips, critical thinking exercises, and review and summary sections, all focusing on developing the soft skills that employers seek when hiring.

Chapter learning tools include review questions, case studies, and self-assessments, all designed to reinforce your understanding and retention of the material. Whether you're a recent high school graduate or a seasoned healthcare professional looking to advance your career, Kinn's Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 2nd Edition is the perfect resource for you. So why wait? Start your journey to success today!

Weight: 2634g
Dimension: 278 x 218 x 47 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323824507
Edition number: 2 ed