Medical record coders require foundational knowledge in certain key areas: anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology. The Medical Coding Foundational Skills program reviews these essential areas of knowledge needed for a successful medical record coding career.
Medical Coding Foundational Skills
Cengage Learning
Original price was: $738.00.$550.00Current price is: $550.00.
CEUs: 53 0 AHIMA 0 AAPC
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Medical record coders require foundational knowledge in certain key areas: anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology. The Medical Coding Foundational Skills program reviews these essential areas of knowledge needed for a successful medical record coding career.
The Medical Coding Foundational Skills program consists of four carefully selected courses:
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Understanding Anatomy and Physiology is foundational to medical record coding and other healthcare disciplines. This complete and interactive online course, developed by Libman Education utilizing the online resources of Cengage Learning, explores the anatomical structures and physiology of the human body. Each body system is discussed in detail.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
This complete and interactive online course, developed by Libman Education utilizing the online resources of Cengage Learning, explores the language used by medical professionals to accurately describe the human body and associated components, conditions, processes and procedures. Understanding commonly used medical terminology is foundational to medical record coding and other healthcare disciplines.
Introduction to Pharmacology, developed by Libman Education utilizing the online resources of Cengage Learning, is a complete and interactive online course offering a primer on the principles and basics of pharmacology, introducing students to the principles of clinical application, including basic pharmacokinetics, dosage forms, and drug administration.
Introduction to Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology explores the function and symptoms of diseased organs for purposes of diagnosis and patient care. This complete and interactive online course, developed by Libman Education utilizing the online resources of Cengage Learning, is foundational to the work of medical record coders.
eBooks for each course are included in the tuition. There are no additional books to purchase.
Unlimited access to all four courses during a 28-week enrollment period.
The level of effort to complete this course bundle, start to finish, is equivalent to 53 CEUs and should take you approximately 53-159 hours to complete. Remember: You have access to the course materials for the full 28-week enrollment period and we encourage you to re-review any materials that are helpful to you.
Certificate of Completion
Upon successful completion of each course in the bundle, student will be able to download a Libman Education Certificate of Completion. The combined Certificates of Completion for the entire bundle will total 53 CEUs.
- WebinarPlus™ multimedia and interactive online training format promotes engagement with challenging materials while offering independent self-study.
- Downloadable and printable “Course Highlights” saves time! This active learning tool assists with mastery of the course content.
- Teaching methods including audio and video files, diagrams, and animations to accommodate different learning styles. Where appropriate, the Merck Manual Professional Version supplements course materials with in-depth descriptions of diagnoses and/or procedures.
- Knowledge checks and/or final assessment ensure mastery of material.
- Online Flexibility! Materials available via secure Learning Management System (LMS). Work at your own pace — save time and travel costs.
- Earn Libman Education Certificate of Completion and CEUs.
- To receive CEU credit, students must achieve a passing rate on the course assessment(s).
- Course is self-paced. For planning purposes, assume 1-3 hours required for each CEU.
- Unlimited course access during enrollment period. For courses offering greater than one CEU, enrollment period is 16 weeks. For courses offering one or fewer CEUs, enrollment period is 4 weeks. Courses purchased as a bundle or package may have a longer enrollment period.
- Extensions to the enrollment period are available.
- Price listed is per person/per course. Group rates available upon request.
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eBooks for each course are included in the tuition. There are no additional books to purchase.
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Fourth Edition by Dr. Donald C. Rizzo
Packed with vivid illustrations and a wealth of hands-on applications, best-selling Fundamentals of Anatomy And Physiology is organized according to body systems, and focuses on the body working together to promote homeostasis.
Introduction to Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Ninth Edition by Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina Schroeder-Smith, and Ann Ehrlich
Medical Terminology for Health Professions simplifies the process of memorizing complex medical terminology by focusing on the important word parts–common prefixes, suffixes and root words–to provide a foundation for learning hundreds of medical terms. Organized by body system, chapters begin with an overview of the terminology related to the body’s structures and functions, proceed through diseases and disorders, and end with diagnostic procedures and treatments.
Introduction to Pharmacology
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions, Eighth Edition by Ruth Woodrow and Bruce Colbert
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions focuses on basic pharmacologic principles, including medication preparation, supplies, and specific information on each route of administration. It also organizes drugs by classification and includes purpose, side effects, cautions, interactions, and contraindications — highlighting patient education for each category. Reference tables with each classification list the most commonly prescribed drugs according to generic and trade names, with dosage and available forms.
Introduction to Pathophysiology
Human Diseases, Sixth Edition by Marianne Neighbors and Ruth Tannehill-Jones
Human Diseases delivers basic anatomy and physiology in a reader-friendly manner, then explores the diseases and disorders health care professionals see and treat most. Intuitively organized, chapters present each disease’s description, etiology, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
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