by Lea M. Sims
The AAMT Book of Style Student Workbook: Practical Application and Assessment offers clear instructions for applying the guidelines and standards on the job, and provides opportunities for review, self-assessment, and in-class testing.
Contents
Abbreviations, Acronyms & Brief Forms
- Abbreviations and Acronyms: Rules and Exceptions
- Dangerous Abbreviations
- Acceptable Forms, Back Formations & Slang
Quantifiers
- Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers: Rules and Exceptions
- Numeric Referents
- Percents, Proportions, Ranges & Ratios
Qualifiers
- Units of Measure: Rules and Exceptions
- Drug Terminology & Chemical Nomenclature
- Classifications
English Language and Composition
- Basic Grammer: Rules and Exceptions
- Capitalization
- Punctuation
- Hyphens and Compound Modifiers
Specialty Standards
- Cardiology and Pulmonary Medicine
- Hematology/ Oncology & Laboratory Medicine
- Obstetrics, Gynecology & Genetics
- Orthopedics/ Neurology & Surgery
Other Standards
- Foreign Terms and Derivations
- The Medical Record: Types and Formats
- The Medical Record: Security, Access & Modification
Index