The Complete Medical Scribe: A Guide to Accurate Documentation

The Complete Medical Scribe: A Guide to Accurate Documentation, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive resource for becoming a medical scribe, covering activities such as note creation, patient history and review of systems, diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures, and follow-ups. It emphasizes a strong foundational knowledge of anatomy and body systems and provides clinical scenarios, case studies, review questions, exercises, and instructional videos to help you prepare for the role. Nearly 200 colorful medical illustrations and photos depict subjects such as anatomy and physiology, and online charting within the electronic health record (EHR) is simulated.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 20 January 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

The Complete Medical Scribe: A Guide to Accurate Documentation, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive resource that provides the information you need to document patient health records accurately, thoroughly, and efficiently. Written by two medical doctors in conjunction with the experts at ABC Scribes, this guide covers a wide range of topics, including medical law and ethics, safety and infection control, health record documentation, billing and reimbursement requirements, medical terminology basics, and detailed body system coverage. Clinical scenarios represent common situations and promote real-world application of the scribe's function, while case studies with questions test your comprehension and let you apply your knowledge to the clinical setting. Review questions and exercises within chapters and online provide opportunities for self-quizzing to identify areas of strength and areas of focus. Nearly 200 colorful medical illustrations and photos depict subjects such as anatomy and physiology, as well as online charting within the electronic health record (EHR). Detailed instructional videos online simulate medical practice, using real doctor-patient encounters that progress logically through each part of the EHR. Notes boxes emphasize practice dos and don'ts along with helpful tips and tricks. With its comprehensive coverage and engaging format, The Complete Medical Scribe: A Guide to Accurate Documentation, 3rd Edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career as a medical scribe. Whether you are a student, a healthcare professional, or a healthcare administrator, this guide will help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this dynamic and growing field.

Weight: 554g
Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323812658
Edition number: 3 ed