Today's Medical Assistant

Procedures on DVDs (Chapters 1-16 do not contain procedures) DVD 1 Chapter 17:: Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard 17-1:: Handwashing 17-2:: Applying an Alcohol-Based Hand Rub 17-3:: Applying and Removing Clean Disposable Gloves Chapter 18:: Sterilization and Disinfection 18-1:: Sanitation of Instruments 18-2 and 18-3:: Wrapping Instruments Using Paper or Muslin and Wrapping Instruments Using a Pouch 18-4:: Sterilizing Articles in the Autoclave Chapter 19:: Vital Signs 19-1:: Measuring Oral Body Temperature 19-2:: Measuring Axillary Body Temperature 19-3:: Measuring Rectal Body Temperature 19-4:: Measuring Aural Body Temperature 19-5:: Measuring Temporal Artery Body Temperature 19-6:: Measuring Pulse and Respiration 19-7:: Measuring Apical Pulse 19-8:: Performing Pulse Oximetry 19-9:: Measuring Blood Pressure Chapter 20:: The Physical Examination 20-1:: Measuring Weight and Height 20-2 - 20-9:: Positioning and Draping 20-10:: Assisting with the Physical Examination Chapter 21:: Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures 21-1:: Assessing Distance Visual Acuity - Adult 21-1:: Assessing Distance Visual Acuity - Child 21-2:: Assessing Color Vision 21-3:: Performing an Eye Irrigation 21-4:: Performing an Eye Instillation 21-5:: Performing an Ear Irrigation 21-6:: Performing an Ear Instillation DVD 2 Chapter 22:: Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing 22-1:: Applying a Heating Pad 22-2:: Applying a Hot Soak 22-3:: Applying a Hot Compress 22-4:: Applying an Ice Bag 22-5:: Applying a Cold Compress 22-6:: Applying a Chemical Pack 22-7:: Measuring for Axillary Crutches 22-8:: Instructing the Patient in Crutch Gaits 22-9:: Instructing a Patient in the Use of the Cane 22-10:: Instructing a Patient in the Use of a Walker Chapter 23:: The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care 23-1:: Breast Self-Examination Instructions 23-2:: Assisting with a Gynecological Examination 23-3:: Assisting with a Return Prenatal Examination Chapter 24:: The Pediatric Examination 24-1:: Measuring Weight and Length of an Infant 24-2:: Measuring Head and Chest Circumference of an Infant 24-3:: Calculating Growth Percentiles 24-4:: Applying a Pediatric Urine Collector Chapter 25:: Minor Office Surgery 25-A:: Applying Bandages 25-1:: Applying and Removing Sterile Gloves 25-2 and 25-3:: Opening a Sterile Package, Adding a Peel-Pack Dressing, and Pouring a Sterile Solution 25-4:: Changing a Sterile Dressing 25-5:: Removing Sutures and Staples 25-6:: Applying Adhesive Skin Closures 25-7:: Assisting with Minor Office Surgery DVD 3 Chapter 26:: Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy 26-2:: Preparing an Injection 26-3:: Reconstituting a Powdered Drug 26-4:: Administering a Subcutaneous Injection 26-5:: Administering an Intramuscular Injection 26-6:: Administering an Injection using the Z-Track Method 26-7:: Administering an Intradermal Injection Chapter 27:: Cardiopulmonary Procedures 27-1:: Running a 12-Lead, Three Channel Electrocardiogram 27-2:: Spirometry Testing Chapter 28:: Specialty Examinations and Procedures:: Colon Procedures, Male Reproductive Health, and Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging 28-1, 28-2:: Fecal Occult Blood Testing and Developing the Hemoccult Slide Chapter 30:: Urinalysis 30-1:: Clean-Catch Midstream Specimen Collection Instructions 30-2:: Chemical Testing of Urine with the Multistix 10 SG Reagent Strip 30-4:: Performing a Urine Pregnancy Test Chapter 31:: Phlebotomy 31-1:: Venipuncture - Vacuum Tube Method 31-2:: Venipuncture - Butterfly Method Chapter 32:: Hematology 32-A:: Performing a Hemoglobin Determination 32-1:: Performing a Hematocrit Determination 32-2:: Preparing a Blood Smear for a Differential Cell Count DVD 4 Clinical Chapter 33:: Blood Chemistry and Serology 33-1:: Blood Glucose Measurement Using the Accu-Chek Advantage Glucose Meter 33-B:: Performing a Rapid Mononucleosis Test Chapter 34:: Medical Microbiology 34-A:: Rapid Strep Testing 34-2:: Collecting a Specimen for a Throat Culture Administrative Chapter 36:: The Medical Record 36-2:: Release of Medical Information 36-3:: Preparing the Medical Record Chapter 37:: Patient Reception 37-1:: Obtaining New Patient Information Chapter 39:: Telephone Techniques 39-2:: Taking a Telephone Message Chapter 40:: Scheduling Appointments 40-2:: Making an Appointment 40-5:: Scheduling Inpatient or Outpatient Diagnostic Tests or Procedures Chapter 41:: Medical Records Management 41-1:: Filing Patient Records - Alphabetic 41-2:: Filing Patient Records - Numeric 41-3:: Filing Reports Chapter 42:: Written Communications 42-4:: Sending a Fax Chapter 43:: Mail 43-1:: Processing Incoming Mail 43-3:: Preparing Envelopes for Mailing Chapter 44:: Managing Practice Finances 44-1:: Completing a Patient Charge Slip 44-7:: Preparing a Bank Deposit Chapter 46:: Medical Insurance 46-1:: Completing or Reviewing Insurance Claim Information Chapter 47; Billing and Collections 47-1:: Processing Patient Bills Chapter 48:: The Medical Assistant as Office Manager 48-1:: Performing Routine Maintenance of Equipment 48-2:: Taking a Supply Inventory