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Mastering Healthcare Terminology

Mastering Healthcare Terminology

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Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 7th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook that helps students learn medical terms and definitions through small learning segments, exercises, and case studies. It covers prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and body system organization, with special boxes to avoid terminology pitfalls. The book includes an Evolve website with medical animations, flashcards, quizzes, word games, and more. It also includes pathology and diagnostic terminology tables, case studies, labeling exercises, and hundreds of illustrations. Coverage of electronic medical records prepares students for using EHRs, and the Evolve website offers additional resources for practice and review.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 752 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division


Mastering the terminology you need to communicate clearly and confidently in the healthcare setting is essential! With Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 7th Edition, you can easily learn medical terms and definitions in small learning segments or chunks. The book is organized by body system, covering prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, and includes realistic case studies to apply your knowledge. Special boxes help you avoid terminology pitfalls, and the Evolve website offers additional resources such as medical animations, flash cards, quizzes, word games, and more. Frequent word part and word building exercises reinforce your understanding with immediate opportunities for practice and review. Pathology and diagnostic terminology tables summarize phonetic pronunciation, word origin, and definitions. Case studies provide an opportunity to see terminology in use, and Age Matters boxes highlight important concepts and terminology for both pediatric and geriatric patients. Labeling exercises and hundreds of illustrations help you learn anatomy and the accompanying combining forms. Focus On boxes put it all together by highlighting a disorder or procedure that uses the medical terminology presented throughout the chapter. Coverage of electronic medical records prepares you for using EHR in the healthcare setting. The Evolve website includes medical animations, electronic flash cards, quizzes, and word games such as Tournament of Terminology, Medical Millionaire, and Match the Word Part. NEW! Point of Interest boxes offer a complete picture of selected diseases. By mastering this terminology, you can enhance your communication with healthcare professionals and ensure accurate and effective patient care. So, why wait? Start your journey to healthcare terminology mastery today!

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323825238
Edition number: 7 ed

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