Course Description:
Advanced Medical Terminology
Developed March, 2004 - Reviewed October, 2007
SUMMARY
This advanced medical terminology course will build on knowledge gained in the Basic Terminology Course. You will learn terminology associated with diseases and procedures by body system and/or disease process. Terminology for coding tips is a special section of this course meant to identify common medical terminology synonyms which will ultimately assist in better locating diseases and procedures in the ICD-9-CM index.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Learn medical terms for diseases and procedures by body system: endocrine, blood & lymph, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary & reproductive, integumentary, and musculoskeletal.
Learn alternate medical terms for the same diseases and procedures.
EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS NEEDED
Access to the Internet with a 33.6 or higher modem speed.
Access to a printer to print out the tables included in this lesson OR 3"x5" index cards and marker in order to make flashcards.
INSTRUCTOR
Dee Mandley, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P
President
D.Mandley
& Associates
dmandley@neo.rr.com
Ms. Mandley has over 15 years of experience in coding and education. She is currently owns her own consulting business D.Mandley
& Associates.
BENEFITS
Obtain immediate access to the course by registering online and
paying by
or 
on OHIMA’s secure server.
Receive valuable review information and continuing education credits at a very affordable price with no travel time or expenses.
Complete the course in the comfort of your own home or office at your convenience, leaving and re-entering course as you desire.
Obtain printed course material by printing documents from your
printer.
