TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Clinical procedures for medical assisting (4/e): Chapter 10 – Booth, Whicker, Wyman

Chapter 10 - Assisting with minor surgery. Minor surgical procedures are frequently performed in ambulatory care settings and office practices. As a medical assistant, you must be knowledgeable of the types of procedures performed where you are employed. In this chapter you will learn: Define the medical assistant’s role in minor surgical procedures, describe types of wounds and explain how they heal, describe special surgical procedures performed in an office setting,. | 10 Assisting with Minor Surgery 10- Learning Outcomes Define the medical assistant’s role in minor surgical procedures. Describe types of wounds and explain how they heal. Describe special surgical procedures performed in an office setting. List the instruments used in minor surgery and describe their functions. 10- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe and contrast the procedures for medical and sterile asepsis in minor surgery. Describe the medical assistant’s duties in preparing to assist in minor surgery. Describe the medical assistant’s duties in preparing a patient for surgery. 10- Learning Outcomes (cont.) Describe the types of local anesthetics for minor surgery and the medical assistant’s role in their administration. Describe the duties of the medical assistant as a floater and as a sterile scrub assistant. Describe the medical assistant’s duties in the postoperative period. 10- Introduction .

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• Clinical procedures
• Medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Minor surgery
• Wound care
• Instruments used in minor surgery
• Administrative medical assisting
• Standard payment procedures
• Accepting payment
• General physical examination
• Clinical diagnosis
• Safety precautions
• Physical examination
• Principles of asepsis
• Infectious disease prevention
• Infectious diseases
• Infection control techniques
• Infection control methods
• Medical asepsis
• Blood borne pathogens
• AIDS patients
• Patient education
• Exam room furnishings
• Treatment areas
• Exam room
• Patient interview
• Patient responsibilities
• Patient rights
• Obtaining vital signs
• Taking temperatures
• Respiration irregularities
• Medical assistant
• Internal medicine
• Gynecologic physical examination
• Highly specialized examinations
• Allergy examinations
• Cardiology examination
• Physical therapy
• Patient assessment
• Administering cryotherapy
• Emergency preparedness
• Medical emergencies
• Handling emergencies
• Alternative medicine
• Alternative medical systems
• Biologically based therapies
• Equipment safety
• Laboratory testing
• Medical assistant’s role
• Microorganisms cause disease
• Classification of microorganisms
• Multicellular parasites
• Testing urine specimens
• Urinary system
• Obtaining specimens
• Testing blood specimens
• Composition of blood
• Collecting blood specimens
• Special diets
• Daily energy requirements
• Dietary guidelines
• Principles of pharmacology
• Sources of drugs
• Drug therapy
• Drug administration
• Dosage calculations
• Geriatric considerations
• Pulmonary function testing
• Anatomy of the heart
• Physiology of the heart
• Diagnostic radiology
• Common diagnostic radiologic tests
• Filing X rays
• Externship process
• Medical assisting externships
• Expectations of externship candidates