Description
Book SynopsisHelps to master the fundamentals of medical transcription and meet the challenges of the evolving medical transcription field.
Table of ContentsSection 1: Career Role and Responsibilities 1. The Medical Transcription's Career, Including Ethical and Legal Responsibilities Section 2: Tools of Transcription 2. Equipment and Technology Section 3: Transcription Guidelines 3. Punctuation 4. Capitalization 5. Transcribing Numbers, Figures, and Abbreviations 6. Letter Transcription 7. Proofreading, Making Corrections, and Quality Assurance 8. Using Reference Books: Learn How to Get Help From the Experts 9. Word Endings: Plurals, Nouns, and Adjectives 10. Grammar Review Section 4: Medical Records and Reports 11. Outpatient Medical Chart Notes and Daily Progress Notes 12. Preparation of a History and Physical Examination Report 13. Preparation of Miscellaneous Medical Reports Section 5: Correspondence and Business Documents 14. Writing Business Documents: Email, Memos, Agendas, Minutes, and Policies 15. Making the Transition from MT to Speech Recognition Editor 16. Establishing Your Career and Applying for Transcribing Positions Section 6: Appendices A: Answers to Tests B: Reference Materials C: Medical Documents D. Rules and Helpful Hints for Transcribing