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Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical competencies (2/e) - Chapter 22

Chapter 22 - Preparing the examination and treatment area. In this chapter you will learn about the common layouts of examination rooms; keeping the rooms clean and stocked with instruments, disposable, and consumable supplies; maintaining the comfort of the room; and making the room safe for patients and coworkers. You will also be introduced to the requirements for accessibility established by the Americans With Disabilities Act. | Medical Assisting Chapter 22 PowerPoint® to accompany Second Edition Ramutkowski Booth Pugh Thompson Whicker Chapter 22 Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Preparing the Examination and Treatment Area Objectives 22-1 Explain the medical assistant’s role in preparing the examination room. 22-2 Describe the layout and features of a typical examination room. 22-3 Describe steps to prevent the spread of infection in the examination room. 22-4 Explain how and when to disinfect examination room surfaces. Objectives (cont.) 22-5 Describe the importance of such factors as temperature, lighting, and ventilation in the examination room. 22-6 Identify instruments and supplies used in a general physical examination, and tell how to arrange and prepare them. 22-7 Explain how to eliminate hazards to physical safety in the examination room. Preparing the Examination and Treatment Area The Medical Assistant’s Role . | Medical Assisting Chapter 22 PowerPoint® to accompany Second Edition Ramutkowski Booth Pugh Thompson Whicker Chapter 22 Copyright © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. Preparing the Examination and Treatment Area Objectives 22-1 Explain the medical assistant’s role in preparing the examination room. 22-2 Describe the layout and features of a typical examination room. 22-3 Describe steps to prevent the spread of infection in the examination room. 22-4 Explain how and when to disinfect examination room surfaces. Objectives (cont.) 22-5 Describe the importance of such factors as temperature, lighting, and ventilation in the examination room. 22-6 Identify instruments and supplies used in a general physical examination, and tell how to arrange and prepare them. 22-7 Explain how to eliminate hazards to physical safety in the examination room. Preparing the Examination and Treatment Area The Medical Assistant’s Role in Preparing the Examination Room Maintain neatness and cleanliness of the room. Ensure that all supplies and equipment needed are present for the physician’s use. Make certain that potential safety hazards are eliminated. Safety Efficiency Comfort The Examination Room The area where the physician: Observes the patient Listens to patient symptoms Performs a general physical examination Number and Size of Rooms Depends on the number of physicians in the medical practice Average size room is 8 X 12 ft. Rooms should be large enough for patient, physician and medical assistant yet small enough to have supplies within reach. The Medical Assistant’s Role in Preparing the Examination Room (cont.) Furnishings Should be arranged for: Efficiency Patient Comfort Physician Convenience Common Items Found In Examination Rooms One or more chairs A rolling stool Weight scale Biohazard container Puncture proof containers Wall brackets High intensity lamp Special Features The 1990 Americans with .