National Certified Medical Assistant

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** National Certified Medical Assistant Exam Secrets helps you ace the National Center for Competency Testing Exam, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive National Certified Medical Assistant Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. National Certified Medical Assistant Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to NCCT Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive review including: Nervous System, Signs and Symptoms, Major Hormones, Respiratory System, Cardiac Review, Grief Process, Psychosocial Development, Cognitive Development, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Nutrient Review, Pediatric Conditions, Musculoskeletal Conditions, Organ Functions, Pathological Conditions, Basic Tissues, Normal Lab Values, Testing Tips, Communications, Key Acronyms, Definitions, Business and Its Environment, Professional Education, Skills Demonstrated, Office Procedures, Telephone Protocol, Management, Employability Skills, Accounting, Computer Management, Interviewing Applicants, and much more...

Proceded by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' medical assisting exam review for CMA, RMA & CMAS certification / Helen J. Houser, Janet R. Sesser. Fourth edition. 2016.

The 152-page review book offers a comprehensive review to prepare for your National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification test. It features a brief outline of test content including categories to expect and an approximate percentage of each category in the exam. The book also contains review questions and answers in five different categories including Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Procedures, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology, and Medical Office Management. Case applications make up the third part of this review and offer simulated cases or scenarios designed to exercise critical thinking skills by making decisions and solving problems using a reality-based review.

Developing a career as a medical assistant or certified nursing assistant can be a very rewarding and exciting experience that allows job seekers to work in the medical field with only two years of college. This engaging text gives readers all of the advice they need to get started on their career, with important information on job basics like resumes and interviews. It includes sidebars with perspectives from professionals currently working in the field: the challenges and the rewards to working one-on-one with doctors, nurses, and patients.

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** ***Certified Medical Assistant Exam Secrets will help you pass the Certified Medical Assistant Exam without spending weeks and months on endless, boring study.*** Our comprehensive study guide is written by our exam experts. They've thoroughly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your CMA Exam from the American Association of Medical Assistants. Inside, we reveal specific weaknesses of the exam that you can exploit to get a higher test score than you've ever imagined. Take a look for yourself at what's covered: Comprehensive General Concept Review: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychology, Professionalism, Communication, Medicolegal Guidelines and Requirements Comprehensive Administrative Review: Data Entry, Equipment, Computer Concepts, Records Management, Screening and Processing Mail, Scheduling and Monitoring Appointments, Resource Information and Community Services, Maintaining the Office Environment, Policies and Procedures, Practice Finances Comprehensive Clinical Review: Principles of Infection Control, Treatment Area, Patient Preparation & Assisting the Physician, Collecting and Processing Specimens, Preparing and Administering Medications, Emergencies, First Aid, Nutrition Five Test-Taking Secrets: Time Is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing Is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself and much more...

Saunders Essentials of Medical Assisting, 2nd Edition, is designed to give you just the right amount of the essential information you need to prepare for your career as a medical assistant. It covers all of the need-to-know information in an organized, approachable format. The condensed information is perfect for shorter programs of study and as a review tool for certification or re-certification for practicing medical assistants. Full-color and visually oriented, this text presents information in manageable segments that give you all the relevant facts, without being overwhelming. With the most up-to-date information on basic body systems; foundational concepts such as medical terminology, nutrition, and full coverage of office concepts and procedures, you’ll have everything you need to know to begin your Medical Assisting career with confidence. Full-color design is visually stimulating and great for visual learners. Helpful studying features guide students through the material, such as: Learning Objectives for every chapter, Key Information summarized in tables throughout the text, and emphasized Key Words! Practical Applications case studies at the beginning of each chapter quickly introduce students to real-life Medical Assisting. Word Parts and Abbreviations at the end of the Anatomy and Physiology sections reinforce learned medical terminology. Illustrated step-by-step Procedures, with charting examples and rationales, show how to perform and document administrative and clinical procedures. UPDATED information on Medical Office Technology prepares students for jobs in today’s modern, and often hectic, medical offices. NEW Disaster Preparedness content demonstrates how medical offices can work closely with community and health departments during an emergency. Newly organized information emphasizes foundational areas of knowledge, with new chapters on Nutrition, Phlebotomy (Venipuncture), and Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems.

This fifth edition of Jones & Bartlett Learning’s Medical Assisting Exam Review for National Certification Exams provides a capstone review for soon-to-be graduated, recent graduates, and working medical assistants who are preparing to take a national certification exam. Take advantage of a unique approach that uses a pretest with analysis to help users identify their strengths and weaknesses and develop their own personalized study plan to streamline review and practice. This proven book is packed with study smart resources, including more than 2,000 questions and six timed, simulated exams available online, as well as study tips and exam-taking strategies. The book’s user-friendly design follows a simple outline format to make the information easy to digest, and we have sequenced topics so they build on each other. Every new print copy includes Navigate Premier Access that unlocks a complete, interactive eBook, student practice activities, Anatomy & Physiology module, audio glossary