Documentation for Physician Assistants

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	• Documentation for Physician Assistants Lynnette J. Mattingly F. A. Davis Company, 2004 - 224 pages average customer review:based on 2 reviews view larger image
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Documentation for Physician Assistants

This book pretty concise with the do's and don'ts of writing soap notes. I really like the set up and the chapters are not long at all. It is an easy read.

Alexis

Good source for documentation. It gives senarios and mini case studies. I would recommend it for admissions,post surgical or outpatient.

Students in medical professions need to develop skills in documenting patient care. This unique, straightforward "how-to" text and reference, written specifically for physician assistants (PAs), will teach them how to write SOAP notes, document patient care in the office and hospital settings, and write prescriptions. This book is basic enough for beginning students yet useful enough for practicing professionals. KEY FEATURES Only book for PAs that explains how to write SOAP notes, office charting, hospital charting, and prescription writing Numerous examples with hands-on, problem-based exercises Worksheets at the end of each chapter help students apply the content Teaches how to apply critical thinking skills in evaluating "good" and "bad" documentation Real-life case studies illustrate the potential consequences of poor or inaccurate documentation Introduces use of ICD-10-CM codes in billing and explains why students should use terminology consistent with these codes Boxes highlight medicolegal considerations Includes perforated, pocket-sized Quick Reference cards that contain quick reference informaton for the book Commonly used standard medical abbreviations and symbols included in an appendix

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