Description
As the role of medical transcriptionists undergoes significant changes arising from new and evolving technology, refined skills are necessary to thrive in the new environment. This practical text prepares transcriptionists for the demands of their evolving role, including proofreading, editing, and transcribing via computer, while also addressing other equipment used in the profession.
Product Details
Reference
33869
EAN13
9781416023470
ISBN
9781416023470
Data sheet
Publication date
2007
Issue number
6
Cover
paperback
Pages count
592
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1207
Part 1: Career Role and Responsibilities 1. The Medical Transcriptionists Career, Including Ethical and Legal ResponsibilitiesPart 2: Tools of Transcription 2. Equipment and TechnologyPart 3: Transcription Guidelines 3. Punctuation 4. Capitalization 5. Transcribing Numbers, Figures, and Abbreviations 6. Letter Transcription 7. Proofreading, Making Corrections, and Quality Assurance 8. Using Reference Books: Learn How to Get Help from the Experts 9. Word Endings: Plurals, Nouns, and Adjectives 10. Grammar ReviewPart 4: Medical Records and Reports 11. Medical Chart Notes and Progress Notes 12. Preparation of a History and Physical 13. Preparation of Miscellaneous Medical ReportsPart 5: Correspondence and Business Documents 14. Writing Business Documents: Email, Memos, Agendas, Minutes and Policies 15. Establishing Your Career and Applying for Transcribing PositionsPart 6: Appendices Appendix A: Answers to Practice Tests Appendix B: Reference Materials Appendix C: Documents