TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical procedures with anatomy and physiology (4/e) – Chapter 46

This chapter addresses the different life forms of microorganisms and how they may be identified; it also teaches you the proper collection technique for common types of specimens. You will learn about the processes involved in identifying microorganisms, the types of culture media used for these processes, how antimicrobial testing is done, and how quality control fits into ensuring reliable patient results. | 46 Introduction to Microbiology 46- Learning Outcomes Define microbiology. Describe how microorganisms cause disease. Describe how microorganisms are classified and named. Explain how viruses, bacteria, protozoans, fungi, and parasites differ and give examples of each. 46- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe the process involved in diagnosing an infection. List general guidelines for obtaining specimens. Describe how throat culture, urine, sputum, wound, and stool specimens are obtained. Explain how to transport specimens to outside laboratories. 46- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe two techniques used in the direct examination of culture specimens. Explain how to prepare and examine stained specimens. Describe how to culture specimens in the medical office. 46- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Explain how cultures are interpreted. Describe how to perform an antimicrobial sensitivity determination. .

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• Medical assisting
• Clinical procedures
• Administrative medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Introduction to microbiology
• Bacterial classification
• 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