Delmar Learning’s Clinical Handbook for the Medical Office, Spiral bound Version

Assessment Tools: Handy in-office and telephone assessment charts teach readers what to ask patients with medical complaints.

Documentation Examples: Clear examples show learners how to document chief complaints and the history of the illness, as well as the proper way to use a triage manual.

Procedure Charts: Detailed clinical charts provide quick facts and trouble-shooting tips, along with step-by-step medical assisting procedures.

Medications Reference: Commonly prescribed and over-the-counter drug tables provide correct spellings for error-free charting and patient care.

"Hugs in the Hallway" Stories: These real-life stories center on the medical office today, and illustrate the importance of showing compassion to all patients.

Quick-Reference Format: Tabbed by section and color-coded with washable pages, the 3rd Edition of Delmar Learning's CLINICAL HANDBOOK FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICE has been redesigned for fast, flexible use.

Expanded Topics: More procedures covered throughout the handbook include current Joint Commissions abbreviations, electronic medical record references, expanded figures, and full-color photography.

Companion Websites: Streamline your preparation with the planning, teaching, testing, and grading tools on this book-coordinated website. Students can also access hands-on learning features and tools for better results in your course.

Expanded Feature: "Hugs in the Hallway" includes new, real-world stories about effective, compassionate care giving—along with extra stories posted to the companion website!