Basic Medical Language with Flash Cards
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
978-0-323-87638-4 (ISBN)
Emphasis on frequently used medical terms includes words and abbreviations used in clinical settings, billing, and coding
Systemic presentation of medical terms helps you learn and recognize new words by body system, and are followed by practical application
Engaging exercises include matching, building, and reading medical terms in context, helping you learn medical terms built from word parts as well as those NOT built from word parts
Case studies allow you to apply medical terms within the context of a patient’s medical condition
Word part tables summarize combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes to help you learn medical terms
More than 200 flash cards packaged free with the text make it easier to memorize terms and abbreviations
Objectives integrated with headings show lesson objectives and correlate to exercises, quizzes, and exams
Electronic health record mockups familiarize you with the EHRs you will encounter in practice
Learning resources on the Evolve website include games, activities, quizzes, videos, and an audio program ? all tied closely to material in the text
NEW! Introduction to Diagnostic Imaging discusses radiology and features medical terms used in clinical practice.
NEW! Laboratory Medical Terms provide insight into laboratory tests, collection techniques, and sections of clinical laboratories.
NEW! Expanded quizzes with additional practical application questions conclude each lesson.
Danielle has taught medical terminology and medical assisting courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats since 2008. She has led the writing of Basic Medical Language since 1996, utilizing her knowledge of how students learn based on her previous career as a high school English Teacher. She is the co-author of Exploring Medical Language. Myrna was a health science faculty member and division chair with the Maricopa County Community College for 27 years. During that time she taught medical terminology and developed the curriculum for seven other health occupation education programs. She is also the co-author of Exploring Medical Language. Dr. Levinsky is a board-certified family medicine physician. She currently teaches case-based instruction at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, where she is a Clinical Associate Professor in the department Family and Community Medicine. She also supervises medical students in three clinics dedicated to the care of underserved patients. She is the co-author of Exploring Medical Language.
1. Introduction to Medical Language, Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
2. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
3. Integumentary System, Colors, and Plural Endings
4. Respiratory System
5. Urinary System
6. Reproductive Systems
7. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
8. Digestive System
9. Eye and Ear
10. Musculoskeletal System
11. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
12. Endocrine System
APPENDIX
A. Word Parts Used in Basic Medical Language
B. Abbreviations & Error-Prone List
C. Answer Key
Illustration Credits
Index
Evolve Appendices, Evolve Resources at evolve.elsevier.com
D. Pharmacology Terms
E. Health Information Technology Terms
F. Integrative Medicine Terms
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.4.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 1200 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-323-87638-2 / 0323876382 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-87638-4 / 9780323876384 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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