Description

Word definition and glossary term exercises, short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions, anatomic structure identification exercises, patient screening and patient teaching critical thinking questions, essay questions, and certification exam review questions provide a solid learning tool.

Key Features
�¡Word definitions and glossary terms reinforce your understanding of key medical terminology.
�¡Chapter-specific fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions test your retention of textbook content.
�¡Labeling exercises challenge you to identify important anatomic structures and processes.
�¡Patient Screening scenarios provide practice recognizing the varying degrees of urgency in realistic patient situations.
�¡Certification Exam Review helps you build the confidence for success on your certification exam.

Table of Contents
�¡Mechanisms and Treatment of Disease
�¡Developmental, Congenital, and Childhood Diseases and Disorders
�¡Immunologic Diseases and Conditions
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Endocrine System
�¡Diseases and Disorders of the Eye and Ear
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Integumentary System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Respiratory System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Circulatory System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System
�¡Diseases and Conditions of the Reproductive System
�¡Neurological Diseases and Conditions
�¡Mental Disorders
�¡Disorders and Conditions Resulting from Trauma

Author Information

Margaret Schell Frazier, RN, CMA, BS, Formerly-Department Chair, Health and Human Services Division, Program Chair, Medical Assisting Program, Ivy Tech State College, Fort Wayne, IN
Jeanette Drzymkowski, RN, BS, Formerly-Associate Faculty, Ivy Tech State College, Northeast, Fort Wayne, IN