Hillcrest Medical Center, Beginning Medical Transcription

Seventh Edition
Author: Patricia A. Ireland; Carrie Stein
ISBN #: 143544115X
©2011   Publish Date: 06/07/2010
Binding: PB
Pages: 288
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $276.95

Description:

HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER: BEGINNING MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION, 7th Ed. creates a simulation approach to medical transcription that will give readers a working knowledge of the medical reports most commonly used in both inpatient and outpatient care settings. Readers will transcribe over 100 real medical reports including 10 comprehensive inpatient case studies and 25 outpatient clinic records. HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER BEGINNING MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION, 7th Ed. is organized by body system and includes full color anatomy & physiology illustrations and coverage of medical terminology. In addition, HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER BEGINNING MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION, 7th Ed. provides a review of proper formatting, grammar, and style in accordance with the AHDI's Book of Style. Transcribed reports include: history and physical examinations; consults; operative, pathology, and radiology reports; SOAP notes; and death and discharge summaries.

Product Benefits:

  • Includes over 50 new medical reports that reflect up-to-date medical procedures to facilitate a realistic transcribing experience.
  • Features physician dictations that include a variety of accents, background locations, speeds, and difficulty levels in order to provide a challenging experience for any level of beginning student.
  • Provides content related to the Registered Medical Transcriptionist (RMT) exam, electronic health records (EHRs), and voice recognition technology (VRT) to keep students up-to-date on the latest advances in the field.
  • Adds "Common Dictation Errors" as a learning tool to teach students exactly what a dictated error is, how each error can be classified, how to edit them and when not to.
  • Provides 20 skill-building dictations that you can assign to measure how well a student performs in a work-like setting without the benefit of patient scenarios and audio glossaries.
  • Offers robust instructor resources, including all over 100 report transcripts in electronic format, quizzes that you can customize, online course management, and slides to facilitate instruction, that allow you to teach in any setting, whether in-class or via distance learning.
  • Provides all audio transcription exercises in mp3 format to facilitate use in virtually any medium, including transcription software and portable mp3 devices.
  • Allows a student to follow 10 patients through the continuum of care, an approach that simulates working as a professional transcriptionist.
  • Provides a review of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and the basics of medical transcription all in one resource to maximize your students' preparedness for the profession.
  • Offers you flexibility in assigning audio transcription. Start at any point in the text-workbook and use the comprehensive track listing to customize your course to meet your students' needs

Table of Contents:

Preface.
Prerequisites.
New to this Edition with Featured Items.
Course Description.
Objectives.
Student Text-Workbook.
Instructor's Manual.
About the Authors.
Supplements at a Glance.
How to Use StudyWARE™.
SECTION 1INTRODUCTION.
Welcome to Hillcrest Medical Center.
Confidentiality Policy.
Legal Issues.
Objectives.
Length of Course.
Certification.
Transcribing Medical Reports.
Evaluations.
Expand Your Knowledge: Word Games and Exercises.
Listing of Appendix.
Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity.
Medical Transcriptionist Job Descriptions.
AHDI Code of Ethics.
Certification Possibilities—RMT and CMT.
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act: MT checklist.
Understanding Medical Records.
History and Physical Examination (H&P).
Diagnostic Imaging or Radiology Report
Operative Report (OP).
Pathology Report (Path).
Consultation (Consult).
Discharge Summary.
Death Summary.
Autopsy Report.
Outpatient Model Reports.
SECTION 2MODEL REPORT FORMS.
SECTION 3REFERENCES.
Transcription Rules for Hillcrest Medical Center and Quali-Care Clinic.
Style Variations.
Capitalization.
Numbers.
Punctuation.
Abbreviations and Symbols.
List of Metric Measurements.
The Grammar of Microbiology.
Vital Signs.
CMTips™.
Difficult Singular and Plural Words and Phrases.
Temperature versus Fever.
A Tongue Twister.
Dermatology Terms.
Pulmonary Terms.
Race/Age.
Zero Safety.
The Digits.
Time.
Abduction versus Adduction.
Class and Stage.
Connective Tissues.
Subjective versus Objective.
Surgical Terms.
Obstetric Terms.
Cardiology Terms.
The ABO Blood Group.
Jr, Sr, II, and III.
Report Formatting Guidelines.
The Future of Medical Transcription.
Skill-Building Report Log.
Doctors' and Other Professional Names Used.
Understanding Medical Terminology.
Principles.
Prefixes/Pronunciation.
Combining Forms.
Suffixes.
SECTION 4CASE STUDIES.
Case 1 The Reproductive System.
Glossary.
Case 2 The Gastrointestinal System.
Glossary.
Case 3 The Cardiopulmonary System.
Glossary.
Case 4 The Integumentary System.
Glossary.
Case 5 The Psychology Neurology System.
Glossary.
Case 6 The Nervous System.
Glossary.
Case 7 The Orthopedics/Endocrinology System.
Glossary.
Case 8 The Vascular/Renal System.
Glossary.
Case 9 The Musculoskeletal System.
Glossary.
Case 10 The Respiratory System.
Glossary.
SECTION 5QUALI-CARE CLINIC.
Welcome to Quali-Care Clinic.
Quali-Care Clinic Outpatient Report Log.
Outpatient Reports.
Report 1a&b Consult & Echocardiogram (Cardiology).
Report 2 Operative Procedur...

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