Forrest General Medical Center Advanced Medical Transcription Course

Third Edition
Author: Donna L. Conerly-Stewart; Wanda L. Lott
ISBN #: 1401833489
©2004   Publish Date: 07/31/2003
Binding: PB
Pages: 288
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $149.95

Description:

The third edition of Forrest General Medical Center provides relevant, realistic learning materials for advanced medical transcriptionists. This book may be used in a traditional classroom setting or as a self-paced resource for practitioners who wish to upgrade their medical transcription and terminology skills. Whether you work in an allied health or court-reporting field, a medical office or a business office, this educational package presents learning activities that will develop and refine transcription skills to a competitive level.

This book is organized by medical specialty; each chapter includes an overview of the specialty, relevant abbreviations, anatomic illustrations, important terminology and pronunciations, transcription tips, and useful web links. Each chapter also includes a critical thinking challenge that enhances the skills and professionalism of the advanced student.

Audio transcription exercises are also available for practice with live dictation. The audio exercises are available in several different formats including audio tape and audio files you can download from the internet right to your computer!

Product Benefits:

• The most current medical transcription rules
• Realistic dictation in 18 specialties by medical professionals
• Comprehensive terminology with phonetic pronunciation
• Realistic anatomical visuals

Table of Contents:

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION/CHAPTER 2 GENERAL SURGERY/ CHAPTER 3 CARDIOLOGY/CHAPTER 4OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY/CHAPTER 5 DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING/INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY/CHAPTER 6 RESPIRATORY/PULMONARY MEDICINE/ CHAPTER 7 PATHOLOGY/CHAPTER 8 ORTHOPEDICS/ CHAPTER 9 OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY/ CHAPTER 10 GASTROENTEROLOGY/ CHAPTER 11UROLOGY/NEPHROLOGY/ CHAPTER 12 NEUROLOGY/NEUROSURGERY/ CHAPTER 13 ONCOLOGY/ CHAPTER 14 PSYCHIATRY/ CHAPTER 15 OPHTHALMOLOGY/ CHAPTER 16 PLASTIC SURGERY/ CHAPTER 17 HEMATOLOGY/INFECTIOUS DISEASES/ CHAPTER 18 PEDIATRICS/NEONATOLOGY/ CHAPTER 19 DENTISTRY/ORAL SURGERY/ CHAPTER 20 CRITICAL-THINKING/DECISION-MAKING ACTIVITIES : INTRODUCTION/ SECTION I: TRANSCRIPTION EXERCISES ON AUDIOTAPE/ SECTION II: REALISTIC ON-THE-JOB DILEMMAS/ SECTION III: PROOFREADING EXERCISES/ APPENDIX CONTENTS: FREQUENTLY USED DRUGS/ MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS/LABORATORY TESTS/ TYPES OF SUTURES AND SUTURE MATERIALS/ANESTHETIC AGENTS/TYPES OF DRESSINGS/TYPES OF INCISIONS/ OPERATIVE POSITIONS/ MEDICAL PREFIXES AND MEANINGS/ MEDICAL SUFFICES AND MEANINGS/ MEDICAL COMBINING FORMS AND MEANINGS

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