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Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Medical Assistant - E-Book
Deborah B. Proctor | Alexandra Patricia Adams
(2013)
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Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Medical Assistant
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front cover | Cover | ||
| Procedure checklists for kinn’s the medical assistant: An applied learning approach twelfth edition | iii | ||
| Copyright page | iv | ||
| Table of contents | v | ||
| Procedure 5 | 1 | ||
| PROCEDURE 5-1 recognize and respond to verbal communications | 1 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 1 | ||
| Comments: | 2 | ||
| PROCEDURE 5-2 recognize and respond to nonverbal communications | 3 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 3 | ||
| Comments: | 4 | ||
| Procedure 6 | 5 | ||
| Procedure 6-1 respond to issues of confidentiality | 5 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 5 | ||
| Comments: | 6 | ||
| Procedure 6-2 develop a plan for separating personal and professional ethics | 7 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 7 | ||
| Comments: | 8 | ||
| Procedure 7 | 9 | ||
| Procedure 7-1 perform within the scope of practice | 9 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 9 | ||
| Comments: | 10 | ||
| Procedure 7-2 practice within the standard of care for a medical assistant | 11 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 11 | ||
| Comments: | 12 | ||
| Procedure 7-3 incorporate the patients’ bill of rights into personal practice and medical office policies | 13 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 13 | ||
| Comments: | 14 | ||
| Procedure 7-4 complete an incident report | 15 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 15 | ||
| Comments: | 16 | ||
| Procedure 7-5 apply local, state, and federal legislation and regulations appropriate to the medical assisting practice ... | 17 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 17 | ||
| Comments: | 18 | ||
| Procedure 7-6 report illegal and/or unsafe activities and behaviors that affect the health, safety, and welfare of other ... | 19 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 19 | ||
| Comments: | 20 | ||
| Work product 7-1 | 21 | ||
| Complete an incident report | 21 | ||
| Procedure 8 | 23 | ||
| Procedure 8-1 use office hardware and software to maintain office systems | 23 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 23 | ||
| Comments: | 24 | ||
| Procedure 9 | 25 | ||
| Procedure 9-1 demonstrate telephone techniques | 25 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 25 | ||
| Comments: | 26 | ||
| Procedure 9-2 take a telephone message | 27 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 27 | ||
| Comments: | 28 | ||
| Procedure 9-3 call the pharmacy with new or refill prescriptions | 29 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 29 | ||
| Comments: | 30 | ||
| Procedure 10 | 31 | ||
| Procedure 10-1 manage appointment scheduling using established priorities | 31 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 31 | ||
| Comments: | 32 | ||
| Procedure 10-2 schedule and monitor appointments | 33 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 33 | ||
| Comments: | 34 | ||
| Procedure 10-3 schedule appointments for new patients | 35 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 35 | ||
| Comments: | 36 | ||
| Procedure 10-4 schedule appointments for established patients or visitors | 37 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 37 | ||
| Comments: | 38 | ||
| Procedure 10-5 document appropriately and accurately | 39 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 39 | ||
| Comments: | 40 | ||
| Procedure 10-6 schedule outpatient admissions and procedures | 41 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 41 | ||
| Comments: | 42 | ||
| Procedure 10-7 schedule inpatient admissions | 43 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 43 | ||
| Comments: | 44 | ||
| Procedure 10-8 schedule inpatient procedures | 45 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 45 | ||
| Comments: | 46 | ||
| Work product 10-1 | 47 | ||
| Advance preparation and establishing a matrix | 47 | ||
| Work product 10-2 | 49 | ||
| Scheduling appointments | 49 | ||
| Work product 10-3 | 51 | ||
| Scheduling appointments | 51 | ||
| Work product 10-4 | 53 | ||
| Scheduling appointments | 53 | ||
| Work product 10-5 | 55 | ||
| Scheduling appointments | 55 | ||
| Work product 10-6 | 57 | ||
| Document appropriately and accurately | 57 | ||
| Work product 10-7 | 59 | ||
| Scheduling inpatient and outpatient admissions and procedures | 59 | ||
| Work product 10-8 | 61 | ||
| Scheduling inpatient and outpatient admissions and procedures | 61 | ||
| Work product 10-9 | 63 | ||
| Scheduling inpatient and outpatient admissions and procedures | 63 | ||
| Work product 10-10 | 65 | ||
| Scheduling inpatient and outpatient admissions and procedures | 65 | ||
| Procedure 11 | 67 | ||
| Procedure 11-1 organize a patient’s medical record | 67 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 67 | ||
| Comments: | 68 | ||
| Procedure 11-2 register a new patient | 69 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 69 | ||
| Comments: | 70 | ||
| Procedure 12 | 71 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-1 Explain general office policies | 71 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 71 | ||
| Comments: | 72 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-2 Explain the physician’s instructions to patients, staff members, and visitors | 73 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 73 | ||
| Comments: | 74 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-3 Inventory office supplies and equipment | 75 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 75 | ||
| Comments: | 76 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-4 Prepare a purchase order | 77 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 77 | ||
| Comments: | 78 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-5 Perform and document routine maintenance of office equipment | 79 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 79 | ||
| Comments: | 80 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-6 Use the internet to access information related to the medical office | 81 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 81 | ||
| Comments: | 82 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-7 Make travel arrangements | 83 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 83 | ||
| Comments: | 84 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-8 Develop a personal (patient and employee) safety plan | 85 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 85 | ||
| Comments: | 86 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-9 Maintain a current list of community resources for emergency preparedness | 87 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 87 | ||
| Comments: | 88 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-10 Use proper body mechanics | 89 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 89 | ||
| Comments: | 90 | ||
| PROCEDURE 12-11 Develop and maintain a current list of community resources related to patients’ healthcare needs | 91 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 91 | ||
| Comments: | 92 | ||
| Work product 12-1 | 93 | ||
| Equipment inventory | 93 | ||
| Work product 12-2 | 95 | ||
| Supply inventory | 95 | ||
| Work product 12-3 | 97 | ||
| Equipment maintenance log | 97 | ||
| Work product 12-4 | 99 | ||
| Travel expense report | 99 | ||
| Work product 12-5 | 101 | ||
| Develop a personal (patient and employee) safety plan | 101 | ||
| Procedure 13 | 103 | ||
| Procedure 13-1 compose professional business letters | 103 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 103 | ||
| Comments: | 104 | ||
| Procedure 13-2 organize technical information and summaries | 105 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 105 | ||
| Comments: | 106 | ||
| Procedure 13-3 receive, organize, prioritize, and transmit information expediently | 107 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 107 | ||
| Comments: | 108 | ||
| Procedure 13-4 address an envelope according to postal service optical character reader guidelines | 109 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 109 | ||
| Comments: | 110 | ||
| Work product 13-1 | 111 | ||
| Addressing an envelope | 111 | ||
| Work product 13-2 | 113 | ||
| Initiating correspondence | 113 | ||
| Work product 13-3 | 115 | ||
| Initiating a memo | 115 | ||
| Work product 13-4 | 117 | ||
| Responding to correspondence | 117 | ||
| Work product 13-5 | 119 | ||
| Responding to a memo | 119 | ||
| Work product 13-6 | 121 | ||
| Initiating a fax | 121 | ||
| Procedure 14 | 123 | ||
| PROCEDURE 14-1 Document patient care accurately | 123 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 123 | ||
| Comments: | 123 | ||
| Procedure 17 | 145 | ||
| PROCEDURE 17-1 Apply hipaa rules in regard to privacy/release of information | 145 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 145 | ||
| Comments: | 146 | ||
| PROCEDURE 17-2 Perform risk management procedures | 147 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 147 | ||
| Comments: | 148 | ||
| Procedure 18 | 149 | ||
| PROCEDURE 18-1 perform icd-9-cm coding | 149 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 149 | ||
| Comments: | 150 | ||
| Procedure 19 | 151 | ||
| PROCEDURE 19-1 Perform procedural coding: CPT coding | 151 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 151 | ||
| Comments: | 152 | ||
| PROCEDURE 19-2 Perform procedural coding: Evaluation and management coding | 153 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 153 | ||
| Comments: | 154 | ||
| PROCEDURE 19-3 perform procedural coding: anesthesia coding | 155 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 155 | ||
| Comments: | 156 | ||
| PROCEDURE 19-4 Perform procedural coding: Hcpcs coding | 157 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 157 | ||
| Comments: | 158 | ||
| Procedure 20 | 159 | ||
| PROCEDURE 20-1 Apply managed care policies and procedures | 159 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 159 | ||
| Comments: | 160 | ||
| PROCEDURE 20-2 Apply third-party guidelines | 161 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 161 | ||
| Comments: | 162 | ||
| PROCEDURE 20-3 Perform verification of eligibility and benefits | 163 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 163 | ||
| Comments: | 164 | ||
| PROCEDURE 20-4 Perform preauthorization (precertification) and/or referral procedures | 165 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 165 | ||
| Comments: | 166 | ||
| Procedure 20-5 perform deductible, co-insurance, and allowable amount calculations | 167 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 167 | ||
| Comments: | 168 | ||
| Procedure 21 | 169 | ||
| PROCEDURE 21-1 Gather data to complete cms-1500 form | 169 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 169 | ||
| Comments: | 170 | ||
| Work product 21-1 | 171 | ||
| Completing a cms-1500 claim form | 171 | ||
| Work product 21-2 | 173 | ||
| Completing a cms-1500 claim form | 173 | ||
| Work product 21-3 | 175 | ||
| Completing a cms-1500 claim form | 175 | ||
| Work product 21-4 | 177 | ||
| Completing a cms-1500 claim form | 177 | ||
| Work product 21-5 | 179 | ||
| Completing a cms-1500 claim form | 179 | ||
| Procedure 22 | 181 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-1 Use computerized office billing systems | 181 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 181 | ||
| Comments: | 182 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-2 Post entries on a day sheet | 183 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 183 | ||
| Comments: | 184 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-3 Post adjustments | 185 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 185 | ||
| Comments: | 186 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-4 Process a credit balance | 187 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 187 | ||
| Comments: | 188 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-5 Process refunds | 189 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 189 | ||
| Comments: | 190 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-6 Post nonsufficient funds checks | 191 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 191 | ||
| Comments: | 192 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-7 Explain professional fees and make credit arrangements with a patient | 193 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 193 | ||
| Comments: | 194 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-8 Perform billing procedures | 195 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 195 | ||
| Comments: | 196 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-9 Perform collection procedures | 197 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 197 | ||
| Comments: | 198 | ||
| PROCEDURE 22-10 Post collection agency payments | 199 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 199 | ||
| Comments: | 200 | ||
| Work product 22-1 | 201 | ||
| Perform billing procedures | 201 | ||
| Work product 22-2 | 203 | ||
| Perform billing procedures | 203 | ||
| Work product 22-3 | 205 | ||
| Perform billing procedures | 205 | ||
| Work product 22-4 | 207 | ||
| Posting to patient accounts | 207 | ||
| Work product 22-5 | 209 | ||
| Posting to patient accounts | 209 | ||
| Work product 22-6 | 211 | ||
| Posting to patient accounts | 211 | ||
| Work product 22-7 | 213 | ||
| Proof of posting | 213 | ||
| Work product 22-8 | 215 | ||
| Perform collection procedures | 215 | ||
| Work product 22-9 | 217 | ||
| Perform collection procedures | 217 | ||
| Procedure 23 | 219 | ||
| PROCEDURE 23-1 Write checks in payment of bills | 219 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 219 | ||
| Comments: | 220 | ||
| PROCEDURE 23-2 Prepare a bank deposit | 221 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 221 | ||
| Comments: | 222 | ||
| PROCEDURE 23-3 Reconcile a bank statement | 223 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 223 | ||
| Comments: | 224 | ||
| Work product 23-1 | 225 | ||
| Prepare a bank deposit | 225 | ||
| Procedure 24 | 227 | ||
| PROCEDURE 24-1 Perform accounts receivable procedures | 227 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 227 | ||
| Comments: | 228 | ||
| PROCEDURE 24-2 Perform accounts payable procedures | 229 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 229 | ||
| Comments: | 230 | ||
| PROCEDURE 24-3 Account for petty cash | 231 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 231 | ||
| Comments: | 232 | ||
| PROCEDURE 24-4 Process an employee payroll | 233 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 233 | ||
| Comments: | 234 | ||
| Procedure 25 | 235 | ||
| PROCEDURE 25-1 Interview job candidates effectively | 235 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 235 | ||
| Comments: | 236 | ||
| PROCEDURE 25-2 Conduct a performance review | 237 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 237 | ||
| Comments: | 238 | ||
| PROCEDURE 25-3 Arrange a group meeting | 239 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 239 | ||
| Comments: | 240 | ||
| Procedure 26 | 241 | ||
| PROCEDURE 26-1 Design a presentation | 241 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 241 | ||
| Comments: | 242 | ||
| PROCEDURE 26-2 Prepare a presentation using powerpoint | 243 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 243 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 244 | ||
| Comments: | 244 | ||
| Procedure 27 | 245 | ||
| PROCEDURE 27-1 Train in and practice standard precautions: Use standard precautions to remove contaminated gloves and d ... | 245 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 245 | ||
| Comments: | 246 | ||
| PROCEDURE 27-2 Demonstrate the proper use of eye wash equipment: Perform an emergency eye wash | 247 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 247 | ||
| Comments: | 248 | ||
| PROCEDURE 27-3 Participate in a mock environmental exposure event with documentation of steps: Implement the facility ... | 249 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 249 | ||
| Comments: | 250 | ||
| PROCEDURE 27-4 Train in and practice standard precautions: Perform medical aseptic hand washing | 251 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 251 | ||
| Comments: | 252 | ||
| PROCEDURE 27-5 Train in and practice standard precautions: Use standard precautions for sanitizing instruments and disc ... | 253 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 253 | ||
| Comments: | 254 | ||
| Procedure 28 | 255 | ||
| PROCEDURE 28-1 Obtain and record a patient history | 255 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 255 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 257 | ||
| Comments: | 257 | ||
| Procedure 30 | 259 | ||
| PROCEDURE 30-1 Teach the patient to understand food labels | 259 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 259 | ||
| Comments: | 260 | ||
| Procedure 31 | 261 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-1 Obtain vital signs: Obtain an oral temperature using a digital thermometer | 261 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 261 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 261 | ||
| Comments: | 262 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-2 Obtain vital signs: Obtain an aural temperature using the tympanic thermometer | 263 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 263 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 264 | ||
| Comments: | 264 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-3 Obtain vital signs: Obtain a temporal artery temperature | 265 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 265 | ||
| Comments: | 266 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-4 Obtain vital signs: Obtain an axillary temperature | 267 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 267 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 268 | ||
| Comments: | 268 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-5 Obtain vital signs: Obtain an apical pulse | 269 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 269 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 270 | ||
| Comments: | 270 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-6 Obtain vital signs: Assess the patient’s radial pulse | 271 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 271 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 272 | ||
| Comments: | 272 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-7 Obtain vital signs: Determine the respiratory rate | 273 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 273 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 274 | ||
| Comments: | 274 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-8 Obtain vital signs: Determine a patient’s blood pressure | 275 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 275 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 277 | ||
| Comments: | 277 | ||
| PROCEDURE 31-9 Obtain vital signs: Measure a patient’s weight and height | 279 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 279 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 280 | ||
| Comments: | 280 | ||
| Procedure 32 | 281 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-1 Prepare and maintain the examination and treatment areas | 281 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 281 | ||
| Comments: | 282 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-2 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The fowler’s and semi-fowl ... | 283 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 283 | ||
| Comments: | 284 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-3 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The horizontal recumbent and ... | 285 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 285 | ||
| Comments: | 286 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-4 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The lithotomy position | 287 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 287 | ||
| Comments: | 288 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-5 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The sims’ position | 289 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 289 | ||
| Comments: | 290 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-6 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The prone position | 291 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 291 | ||
| Comments: | 292 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-7 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The knee-chest position | 293 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 293 | ||
| Comments: | 294 | ||
| PROCEDURE 32-8 Prepare the patient for and assist with routine and specialty examinations: The physical examination | 295 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 295 | ||
| Comments: | 297 | ||
| Procedure 33 | 299 | ||
| PROCEDURE 33-1 Maintain medication and immunization records: Prepare a prescription for the physician’s signature | 299 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 299 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 300 | ||
| Comments: | 300 | ||
| Work product 33-1 | 301 | ||
| Prepare a prescription for the physician’s signature | 301 | ||
| Telephoning a prescription into the pharmacy | 301 | ||
| Procedure 34 | 303 | ||
| PROCEDURE 34-1 Prepare proper dosages of medication for administration: Apply mathematic computations to solve equations | 303 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 303 | ||
| Comments: | 304 | ||
| PROCEDURE 34-2 Prepare proper dosages of medication for administration: Convert among measurement systems | 305 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 305 | ||
| Comments: | 306 | ||
| PROCEDURE 34-3 Apply mathematic computations to solve equations: Calculate the correct pediatric dosage using the body ... | 307 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 307 | ||
| Comments: | 308 | ||
| PROCEDURE 34-4 Apply mathematic computations to solve equations: Calculate the correct pediatric dosage using body weight | 309 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 309 | ||
| Comments: | 310 | ||
| Procedure 35 | 311 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-1 Administer medications and document patient care: Safety measures in preparing, administering, and docum ... | 311 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 311 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 312 | ||
| Comments: | 312 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-2 Document patient care and patient education: Maintain medication records | 313 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 313 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 314 | ||
| Additional documentation in the medical record: | 314 | ||
| Comments: | 314 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-3 Administer oral medications | 315 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 315 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 317 | ||
| Comments: | 317 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-4 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Fill a syringe from an ampule | 319 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 319 | ||
| Comments: | 320 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-5 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Fill a syringe from a vial | 321 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 321 | ||
| Comments: | 322 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-6 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Reconstitute a powdered drug for administration | 323 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 323 | ||
| Comments: | 324 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-7 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Give an intradermal injection | 325 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 325 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 327 | ||
| Comments: | 327 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-8 Select the proper sites for administering a parenteral medication: Give a subcutaneous injection | 329 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 329 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 331 | ||
| Comments: | 331 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-9 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Mix two different types of insulin in one syringe | 333 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 333 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 334 | ||
| Comments: | 335 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-10 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Give an intramuscular injection into the deltoid | 337 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 337 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 338 | ||
| Comments: | 339 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-11 Select the proper sites for administering a parenteral medication: Administer a pediatric intramuscular ... | 341 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 341 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 343 | ||
| Comments: | 343 | ||
| PROCEDURE 35-12 Administer parenteral (excluding IV) medications: Give a z track intramuscular injection into the dorso ... | 345 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 345 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 347 | ||
| Comments: | 347 | ||
| Procedure 36 | 349 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-1 Develop a patient safety plan: Order the correct medication from the pharmacy | 349 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 349 | ||
| Comments: | 350 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-2 Evaluate the work environment to identify safe and unsafe working conditions: Develop an environmental s ... | 351 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 351 | ||
| Comments: | 352 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-3 Develop an employee safety plan: Manage a difficult patient | 353 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 353 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 354 | ||
| Comments: | 354 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-4 Demonstrate the proper use of a fire extinguisher | 355 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 355 | ||
| Comments: | 356 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-5 Participate in a mock environmental exposure event: Evacuate a physician’s office | 357 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 357 | ||
| Comments: | 358 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-6 maintain an up-to-date list of community resources for emergency preparedness | 359 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 359 | ||
| Comments: | 360 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-7 Maintain provider/professional-level CPR certification: Use an automated external defibrillator | 361 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 361 | ||
| Comments: | 362 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-8 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Telephone screening and appropriate documentation | 363 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 363 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 364 | ||
| Comments: | 364 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-9 Maintain provider/professional-level CPR certification: Perform adult rescue breathing and one-rescuer C ... | 365 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 365 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 367 | ||
| Comments: | 367 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-10 Perform first aid procedures: Administer oxygen | 369 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 369 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 370 | ||
| Comments: | 370 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-11 Perform first aid procedures: Respond to an airway obstruction in an adult | 371 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 371 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 372 | ||
| Comments: | 372 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-12 Perform first aid procedures: Care for a patient who has fainted | 373 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 373 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 374 | ||
| Comments: | 374 | ||
| PROCEDURE 36-13 Perform first aid procedures: Control bleeding | 375 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 375 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 376 | ||
| Comments: | 376 | ||
| Procedure 37 | 377 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-1 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Measure distance visual acuity with the snellen chart | 377 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 377 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 378 | ||
| Comments: | 378 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-2 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Assess color acuity using the ishihara test | 379 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 379 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 380 | ||
| Comments: | 380 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-3 Assist the physician with patient care: Irrigate a patient’s eyes | 381 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 381 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 382 | ||
| Comments: | 382 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-4 Assist the physician with patient care: Instill an eye medication | 383 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 383 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 384 | ||
| Comments: | 384 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-5 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Measure hearing acuity with an audiometer | 385 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 385 | ||
| Comments: | 386 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-6 Assist the physician with patient care: Irrigate a patient’s ear | 387 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 387 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 388 | ||
| Additional documentation exercise: | 389 | ||
| Comments: | 389 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-7 Assist the physician with patient care: Instill medicated ear drops | 391 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 391 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 392 | ||
| Comments: | 392 | ||
| PROCEDURE 37-8 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Collect a specimen for a throat culture | 393 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 393 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 394 | ||
| Comments: | 394 | ||
| Procedure 38 | 395 | ||
| PROCEDURE 38-1 Obtain specimens for microbiologic testing: Collect a wound specimen for testing and/or culture | 395 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 395 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 396 | ||
| Comments: | 396 | ||
| Procedure 39 | 397 | ||
| PROCEDURE 39-1 Perform patient screening using established protocols: Telephone screening of a patient with a gastroint ... | 397 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 397 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 398 | ||
| Comments: | 398 | ||
| PROCEDURE 39-2 Prepare a patient for procedures and/or treatments: Assist with an endoscopic examination of the colon | 399 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 399 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 400 | ||
| Comments: | 401 | ||
| PROCEDURE 39-3 Instruct patients according to their needs to promote health maintenance and disease prevention: Instruc ... | 403 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 403 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 405 | ||
| Comments: | 405 | ||
| Procedure 40 | 407 | ||
| PROCEDURE 40-1 Instruct patients according to their needs to promote health maintenance and disease prevention: Teach t ... | 407 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 407 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 408 | ||
| Comments: | 408 | ||
| Procedure 41 | 409 | ||
| PROCEDURE 41-1 Prepare a patient for procedures and/or treatments: Assist with the examination of a female patient and ... | 409 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 409 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 411 | ||
| Comments: | 411 | ||
| PROCEDURE 41-2 Prepare a patient for procedures and/or treatments: Prepare the patient for cryosurgery | 413 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 413 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 413 | ||
| Comments: | 414 | ||
| PROCEDURE 41-3 Instruct patients according to their needs to promote health maintenance and disease prevention: Teach t ... | 415 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 415 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 416 | ||
| Comments: | 416 | ||
| PROCEDURE 41-4 Prepare a patient for procedures and/or treatments: Assist with a prenatal examination | 417 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 417 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 418 | ||
| Comments: | 418 | ||
| Procedure 42 | 419 | ||
| PROCEDURE 42-1 Maintain medication and immunization records: Document immunizations | 419 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 419 | ||
| Comments: | 420 | ||
| PROCEDURE 42-2 Maintain growth charts: Measure the circumference of an infant’s head | 421 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 421 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 422 | ||
| Comments: | 422 | ||
| PROCEDURE 42-3 Maintain growth charts: Measure an infant’s length and weight | 423 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 423 | ||
| Comments: | 424 | ||
| PROCEDURE 42-4 Assist the physician with patient care: Obtain pediatric vital signs and perform vision screening | 425 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 425 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 426 | ||
| Comments: | 426 | ||
| PROCEDURE 42-5 Assist the physician with patient care: Apply a urinary collection device | 427 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 427 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 428 | ||
| Comments: | 428 | ||
| Work product 42-1 | 429 | ||
| Maintain growth charts: Measure infant length and weight | 429 | ||
| Work product 42-2 | 431 | ||
| Maintaining immunization records | 431 | ||
| Documenting immunizations | 432 | ||
| Procedure 43 | 433 | ||
| Procedure 43-1 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with cold application | 433 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 433 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 434 | ||
| Comments: | 434 | ||
| Procedure 43-2 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with moist heat application | 435 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 435 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 436 | ||
| Comments: | 436 | ||
| Procedure 43-3 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with therapeutic ultrasonography | 437 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 437 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 438 | ||
| Comments: | 438 | ||
| Procedure 43-4 assist the physician with patient care: Teach the patient crutch walking and the swing-through gait | 439 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 439 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 440 | ||
| Comments: | 440 | ||
| Procedure 43-5 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with application of a cast | 441 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 441 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 442 | ||
| Comments: | 442 | ||
| Procedure 43-6 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with cast removal | 443 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 443 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 444 | ||
| Comments: | 444 | ||
| Procedure 44 | 445 | ||
| PROCEDURE 44-1 Assist the physician with patient care: Assist with the neurologic examination | 445 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 445 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 446 | ||
| Comments: | 446 | ||
| PROCEDURE 44-2 Assist the physician with patient care: Prepare the patient for an electroencephalogram | 447 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 447 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 448 | ||
| Comments: | 448 | ||
| PROCEDURE 44-3 Assist the physician with patient care: Prepare the patient for and assist with a lumbar puncture | 449 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 449 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 450 | ||
| Comments: | 450 | ||
| Procedure 45 | 451 | ||
| PROCEDURE 45-1 Assist the physician with patient care: Perform a blood glucose accu-chek test | 451 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 451 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 453 | ||
| Sample glucose log | 453 | ||
| Comments: | 453 | ||
| Procedure 46 | 455 | ||
| Procedure 46-1 instruct patients according to their needs: Teach a patient how to use a peak flow meter | 455 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 455 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 456 | ||
| Comments: | 456 | ||
| Procedure 46-2 assist the physician with patient care: Administer a nebulizer treatment | 457 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 457 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 458 | ||
| Comments: | 458 | ||
| Procedure 46-3 assist the physician with patient care: Perform volume capacity spirometry testing | 459 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 459 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 460 | ||
| Comments: | 460 | ||
| Procedure 46-4 obtain specimens for microbiologic testing: Obtain a sputum sample for culture | 461 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 461 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 462 | ||
| Comments: | 462 | ||
| Procedure 48 | 463 | ||
| PROCEDURE 48-1 Instruct individuals according to their needs: Understand the sensorimotor changes of aging | 463 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 463 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 464 | ||
| Comments: | 465 | ||
| Procedure 49 | 467 | ||
| PROCEDURE 49-1 Perform electrocardiography: Obtain a 12-lead ECG | 467 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 467 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 468 | ||
| Comments: | 468 | ||
| PROCEDURE 49-2 Assist the physician with patient care: Fit a patient with a holter monitor | 469 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 469 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 470 | ||
| Comments: | 471 | ||
| Work product 49-1 | 473 | ||
| Performing electrocardiography | 473 | ||
| Procedure 51 | 475 | ||
| PROCEDURE 51-1 Use the microscope | 475 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 475 | ||
| Comments: | 476 | ||
| Procedure 52 | 477 | ||
| Procedure 52-1 explain the rationale for performance of a procedure: Instruct a patient in the collection of a 24-hour u ... | 477 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 477 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 478 | ||
| Patient education: | 478 | ||
| Specimen handling: | 479 | ||
| Comments: | 479 | ||
| Procedure 52-2 instruct patients according to their needs: Instruct a patient in the collection of a clean-catch midstre ... | 481 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 481 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 483 | ||
| Comments: | 483 | ||
| Procedure 52-3 perform a urinalysis and patient screening using established protocols: Assess urine for color and turbid ... | 485 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 485 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 486 | ||
| Comments: | 486 | ||
| Procedure 52-4 perform quality control measures: Measure the urine specific gravity with a refractometer | 487 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 487 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 488 | ||
| Comments: | 488 | ||
| Procedure 52-5 perform a urinalysis and patient screening using established protocols: Test urine with chemical reagent ... | 489 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 489 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 490 | ||
| Comments: | 490 | ||
| Procedure 52-6 perform a urinalysis: Prepare a urine specimen for microscopic examination | 491 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 491 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 493 | ||
| Comments: | 493 | ||
| Procedure 52-7 perform quality control measures: Determine the reliability of chemical reagent strips | 495 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 495 | ||
| Comments: | 496 | ||
| Procedure 52-8 perform a urinalysis: Test urine for glucose using the clinitest method | 497 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 497 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 498 | ||
| Comments: | 498 | ||
| Procedure 52-9 perform a urinalysis: Perform a pregnancy test | 499 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 499 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 500 | ||
| Comments: | 500 | ||
| Procedure 52-10 perform a urinalysis and patient screening using established protocols: Perform a multidrug screening te ... | 501 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 501 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 502 | ||
| Comments: | 502 | ||
| Procedure 52-11 perform a urinalysis: Assess a urine specimen for adulteration before drug testing | 503 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 503 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 504 | ||
| Comments: | 504 | ||
| Work product 52-1 | 505 | ||
| Clia-waived tests: Performing urinalysis | 505 | ||
| Work product 52-2 | 507 | ||
| Screening test results and follow-up | 507 | ||
| Procedure 53 | 509 | ||
| PROCEDURE 53-1 Perform venipuncture: Collect a venous blood sample using the syringe method | 509 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 509 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 511 | ||
| Comments: | 511 | ||
| PROCEDURE 53-2 Perform venipuncture: Collect a venous blood sample using the evacuated tube method | 513 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 513 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 515 | ||
| Comments: | 515 | ||
| PROCEDURE 53-3 Perform venipuncture: Obtain a venous sample with a winged infusion set (butterfly needle) | 517 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 517 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 518 | ||
| Comments: | 518 | ||
| PROCEDURE 53-4 Perform capillary puncture: Obtain a capillary blood specimen by fingertip puncture | 519 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 519 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 520 | ||
| Comments: | 520 | ||
| Procedure 54 | 521 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-1 Perform hematology testing: Perform a microhematocrit test | 521 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 521 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 523 | ||
| Comments: | 523 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-2 Perform routine maintenance of clinical equipment: Perform preventive maintenance for the microhematocri ... | 525 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 525 | ||
| Comments: | 526 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-3 Perform hematology testing: Perform a hemoglobin test | 527 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 527 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 528 | ||
| Comments: | 528 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-4 Perform hematology testing: Determine the erythrocyte sedimentation rate using a modified westergren method | 529 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 529 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 530 | ||
| Comments: | 530 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-5 Perform hematology testing: Determine the abo group using a slide test | 531 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 531 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 532 | ||
| Comments: | 532 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-6 Perform hematology testing: Determine the rh factor using the slide method | 533 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 533 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 534 | ||
| Comments: | 534 | ||
| PROCEDURE 54-7 Perform chemistry testing: Determine the cholesterol level using a proact testing device | 535 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 535 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 536 | ||
| Comments: | 537 | ||
| Procedure 55 | 539 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-1 Instruct patients according to their needs: Instruct patients in the collection of fecal specimens to be ... | 539 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 539 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 540 | ||
| Comments: | 540 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-2 Inoculate a blood agar plate to culture (streptococcus pyogenes) | 541 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 541 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 542 | ||
| Comments: | 542 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-3 Perform a urine culture | 543 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 543 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 544 | ||
| Comments: | 544 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-4 Perform microbiologic testing: Perform a screening urine culture test | 545 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 545 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 546 | ||
| Comments: | 546 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-5 Prepare a direct smear or culture smear for staining | 547 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 547 | ||
| Comments: | 548 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-6 Screening test results: Perform a rapid strep test | 549 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 549 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 550 | ||
| Comments: | 550 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-7 Obtain a specimen for microbiologic testing: Perform a cellulose tape collection for pinworms | 551 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 551 | ||
| Comments: | 552 | ||
| PROCEDURE 55-8 Perform immunologic testing: Perform the mono-test for infectious mononucleosis | 553 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 553 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 554 | ||
| Comments: | 554 | ||
| Procedure 56 | 555 | ||
| Procedure 56-1 identify surgical instruments | 555 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 555 | ||
| Comments: | 556 | ||
| Procedure 57 | 557 | ||
| Procedure 57-1 prepare items for autoclaving: Wrap instruments and supplies for sterilization in an autoclave | 557 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 557 | ||
| Comments: | 558 | ||
| Procedure 57-2 perform sterilization procedures: Operate the autoclave | 559 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 559 | ||
| Comments: | 560 | ||
| Procedure 57-3 assist the physician with patient care: Perform skin prep for surgery | 561 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 561 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 563 | ||
| Comments: | 563 | ||
| Procedure 57-4 perform hand washing: Perform a surgical hand scrub | 565 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 565 | ||
| Comments: | 567 | ||
| Procedure 57-5 assist the physician with patient care: Open a sterile pack and create a sterile field | 569 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 569 | ||
| Comments: | 570 | ||
| Procedure 57-6 assist the physician with patient care: Use transfer forceps | 571 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 571 | ||
| Comments: | 572 | ||
| Procedure 57-7 assist the physician with patient care: Pour a sterile solution onto a sterile field | 573 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 573 | ||
| Comments: | 574 | ||
| Procedure 57-8 assist the physician with patient care: Put on sterile gloves | 575 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 575 | ||
| Comments: | 576 | ||
| Procedure 57-9 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with minor surgery | 577 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 577 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 579 | ||
| Comments: | 579 | ||
| Procedure 57-10 assist the physician with patient care: Assist with suturing | 581 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 581 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 582 | ||
| Comments: | 582 | ||
| Procedure 57-11 assist the physician with patient care: Apply or change a sterile dressing | 583 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 583 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 584 | ||
| Comments: | 584 | ||
| Procedure 57-12 assist the physician with patient care: Remove sutures and surgical staples | 585 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 585 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 587 | ||
| Comments: | 587 | ||
| Procedure 57-13 assist the physician with patient care: Apply an elastic support bandage using a spiral turn | 589 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 589 | ||
| Documentation in the medical record: | 590 | ||
| Comments: | 590 | ||
| Procedure 58 | 591 | ||
| Procedure 58-1 organize a job search | 591 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 591 | ||
| Comments: | 592 | ||
| Procedure 58-2 prepare a resumé | 593 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 593 | ||
| Comments: | 594 | ||
| Procedure 58-3 complete a job application | 595 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 595 | ||
| Comments: | 596 | ||
| Procedure 58-4 interview for a job | 597 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 597 | ||
| Comments: | 598 | ||
| Procedure 58-5 negotiate a salary | 599 | ||
| Equipment and supplies | 599 | ||
| Comments: | 600 |