Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant
An Applied Learning Approach
by Brigitte Niedzwiecki, Julie Pepper
15th Edition
Publisher: Saunders
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323873765 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323883122 |
| Publisher | Saunders |
| Publishing Year | 2022 |
| Edition | 15th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 1120 |
Authored by Brigitte Niedzwiecki and Julie Pepper, Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant, 15th Edition delivers comprehensive clinical medical assisting instruction published by Saunders. The 1,120-page textbook directly aligns with 2022 Medical Assisting educational competencies to help medical assisting students build practical healthcare capabilities.
The curriculum connects fundamental patient care with specific laboratory and diagnostic responsibilities. It addresses core practices such as vital signs assessment, infection control protocols adapted for COVID-19, and electronic health record management utilizing SimChart for the Medical Office. Detailed clinical guidance extends to expanded specimen collection techniques, including nasal, nasopharyngeal, and wound swab procedures, as well as patient coaching for stool collection and sling application.
A dedicated Advanced Clinical Skills section introduces specialized training in intravenous therapy, limited-scope radiography, and radiology positioning. Illustrated procedures provide clear rationales grounded in professional standards, while legal, ethical, and patient education features conclude each chapter. Recognized as a 2026 Doody's Core Titles Essential Purchase, this volume offers structured preparation for contemporary clinical settings.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Professional Medical Assistant and the Healthcare Team
Chapter 2: Health Records
Chapter 3: Introduction to Anatomy and Medical Terminology
Chapter 4: Infection Control
Chapter 5: Vital Signs
Chapter 6: Physical Examination
Chapter 7: Patient Coaching
Chapter 8: Nutrition and Health Promotion
Chapter 9: Surgical Supplies and Instruments
Chapter 10: Assisting with Surgical Procedures
Chapter 11: Principles of Electrocardiography
Chapter 12: Medical Emergencies
Chapter 13: Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter 14: Pharmacology Math
Chapter 15: Administering Medications
Chapter 16: Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
Chapter 17: Dermatology
Chapter 18: Allergy and Infectious Disease
Chapter 19: Gastroenterology
Chapter 20: Orthopedics and Rheumatology
Chapter 21: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chapter 22: Neurology
Chapter 23: Behavioral Health
Chapter 24: Endocrinology
Chapter 25: Cardiology
Chapter 26: Pulmonology
Chapter 27: Urology and Male Reproduction
Chapter 28: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chapter 29: Pediatrics
Chapter 30: Geriatrics
Chapter 31: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory
Chapter 32: Urinalysis
Chapter 33: Blood Collection
Chapter 34: Analysis of Blood
Chapter 35: Microbiology and Immunology
Chapter 36: Intravenous Therapy
Chapter 37: Radiology Basics
Chapter 38: Positioning for Radiology
Chapter 39: Employment Skills and Strategies
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