Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Medical Assisting Exam Review for CMA and RMA Certification by Helen J. Houser, Janet R. Sesser

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This text will prepare medical assisting candidates to successfully pass the CMA and RMA national medical assisting certification exams. A unique pretest helps students identify their strong and weak areas and develop a tailored and highly effective study plan. The book is comprehensive yet concise and engaging, with humor, an encouraging tone, motivational strategies, and a simple and effective approach designed to keep readers focused. Each chapter ends with multiple-choice programmed-learning style questions, with answers and brief rationales in an adjacent column. A full unit is devoted to exam day preparation.

A fully updated bound-in CD-ROM contains two practice exams, one for CMA and one for RMA.

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Nearly 1,500 questions to help prepare you for the CMA and RMA exams! Inside of this book are the tools and information you'll need to succeed on the CMA and RMA national medical assisting exams--and to retain that information to ensure a successful career. You'll benefit from the unique combination of expertise, creativity, interest in student success, humor, and "Keep It Simple Yet Effective" approach. Features and Benefits: . A table of contents that corresponds to the topics covered on both national exams . A pretest with an analysis to help you determine your strong and weak study areas . A method for creating your own study plan and a calendar to help you track it . At least 25 questions for each chapter with answers and rationale on the same page to avoid flipping back and forth. Also, a sturdy bookmark to cover answers . Practice for both national exams: some questions have four answer choices like the RMA exam; other questions have five answer choices like the CMA exam. . Important review terms with definitions included in each chapter . Review and study tips pertinent to each chapter . Test preparation tips for students for whom English is their second language . Important information for study groups . Explanation of the two major national exams . Exam-taking strategies and exam-day preparation . Timed simulated exams Don't forget to order Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' Pocket Guide for Medical Assisting, Second Edition--the perfect reference tool to help smooth the transition from the classroom to practice!