TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical procedures with anatomy and physiology (4/e) – Chapter 32

Our bodies are amazing structures that defend us against infections under normal circumstances. As you read this chapter you will learn about disease-causing microorganisms, how the body defends itself against infections, and ways that infections might occur. You also learn how, as a medical assistant, you can be instrumental in helping to break the cycle of infection by practicing asepsis in the office setting as well as by educating patients in the prevention of disease transmission. | 32 Principles of Asepsis 32- Learning Outcomes Explain the historical background of infectious disease prevention. Identify the types of microorganisms that cause disease. List some infectious diseases, and identify their signs and symptoms. Discuss the importance of preventing antibiotic resistance in a health-care setting. Describe ways you can help prevent antibiotic resistance in health-care settings. 32- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Explain the disease process. Explain how the body’s defenses protect against infection. Describe the cycle of infection. Identify and describe the various methods of disease transmission. Explain how you can help break the cycle of infection. 32- Introduction Antibiotic-resistant organisms Importance of patient education on the proper use of antibiotics You will learn about: Disease-causing microorganisms How the body fights disease Ways infections occur Our bodies are amazing .

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• Medical assisting
• Clinical procedures
• Administrative medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Infectious disease prevention
• Medical assisting profession
• Medical assistant credentials
• Administrative practices
• Clinical practices
• Medical assisting practice
• Responsibilities of the medical assistant
• Medical assisting organizations
• Medical assisting externships
• Externship scenarios
• Assisting in geriatrics
• Geriatric patients
• Medical office
• Accounting for the medical office
• Assisting in pediatrics
• Pediatric patient care
• Medical coding
• Diagnosis codes
• Minor surgery
• Medical asepsis
• Medical specialties
• Nursing careers
• Medical law
• Physician rights
• Externship process
• Expectations of externship candidates
• Insurance terminology
• Managed care plans
• Standard payment procedures
• Accepting payment
• Body organization
• Anatomical terminology
• Integumentary system
• Structure of skin
• Skeletal system
• Bone structure
• Skeletal muscles
• Muscular system
• Cardiovascular system
• Structures of the heart
• respiratory system
• Paranasal sinuses
• Nervous system
• Neuron structure
• Urinary system
• Renal sinus
• Reproductive system
• Male reproductive system
• Female reproductive system