Health Unit Coordinating Expanding the Scope of Practice |
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Author:
| Clark, Madeline A. Mazza, Virginia S. |
Editor:
| Pfeiffer, Maureen |
ISBN: | 978-0-7216-7036-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Imprint: | Saunders |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $48.95 |
Book Description:
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This first book of its kind, this resource examines 42 different career paths available to health unit coordinators. It explores opportunities within hospital specialty units, expanding hospital roles, the larger health care industry, and clinical coding. For each specialty, it explains what responsibilities are involved and what skills are required. It also includes discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, frequently used medications, diagnostic procedures, treatments,...
More DescriptionThis first book of its kind, this resource examines 42 different career paths available to health unit coordinators. It explores opportunities within hospital specialty units, expanding hospital roles, the larger health care industry, and clinical coding. For each specialty, it explains what responsibilities are involved and what skills are required. It also includes discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, frequently used medications, diagnostic procedures, treatments, equipment and supplies, and documentation. As a result, it equips readers to make informed career choices that suit their skills and interests.