Keir, Lucille.

Medical assisting : administrative and clinical competencies. - 5th ed. - Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, 2003. - xxvii, 1009 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. +

This competency-based learning system covers the administrative, clinical, and general areas necessary for entry-level employment as identified by the medical assistant role delineation study issued by the American Association of Medical Assistants. A listing of role delineation areas in each unit and in Appendix A make it easy to locate specific skills within each competency. Pathophysiology coverage is expanded to include additional diagnostic descriptions and information on medications commonly used to treat conditions. A new unit on

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Medical assistants.
Physician Assistants.
Clinical Competence.
Practice Management, Medical.
Vocational Guidance.

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