Medical Assisting Toolkit: Home

  Safety Information

• Standard Precautions for All Patient Care
• HIPPA Precautions

  Databases

• Career & Technical Education Database PrQest
  • Vocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.
• Health & Medical Collection ProQuest
  • Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles.
• Health & Medicine
  • Includes information created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health professionals.
• Nursing & Allied Health Database ProQuest
  • Journals and dissertations covering nursing, allied health, and alternative and complementary medicine.
• STATPREARLS
  • STATPEARLS, in collaboration with the American Nurses Association (ANA), created a complete and test-like experience for nursing board exams across all specialties and disciplines. To access STATPEARLS' free resources, please sign-up using your CCC email address.

  Library Books

  Codes Help

ICD 10 CM Codes

• ICD-10-CM
• Codify by AAPC

CPT Codes

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Codify by AAPC
• AMA Coding Resources
  • Category I Immunization Codes
  • Category II Codes
  • Category III Codes
  • Appendix S
  • Appendix T

  Library Videos

• Academic Video Online
  • Delivers more than 66,000 title spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.

  YouTube Channels

• RegisteredNurseRN
  • Videos of Procedures

  YouTube Videos

• Medical Assisting Programs: What to expect in Training
• How to Wear (Don) & Take Off (Doff) Surgical Face Mask Tutorial PPE
• Blood Pressure Measurement: How to Check Blood Pressure Manually
• Vital Signs Nursing: Respiratory Rate, Pulse, Blood Pressure, Temperature, Oxygen
• Intramuscular Injection in Deltoid Muscle with Z-Track Technique
• How to Give a Subq Subcutaneous Injection Shot
• Venipuncture Medical Assisting Video
• Vital Medication Administration: How to Withdraw Vital Medication Nursing Skill
• Ampule Medication Administration Nursing Clinical Skills

  Free Apps

• Epocrates
• Medscape
• Skyscape
• Medical Assisting Pocket Guide
• Gray's Anatomy Student Edition
• 3DBones and Organs
• CMA Test Prep (iPhone)

  Websites

• Medical Assisting Advice
  • Serving Medical Assisting Student and Professionals since 2012
• My Medical Assisting Degree
  • An online directory of medical assisting education and careers.

  Professional Organization

• American Association of Medical Assistants
  • The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to provide the medical assistant professional with education, certification, credential acknowledgment, networking opportunities, scope-of-practice protection, and advocacy for quality patient-centered health care.
• American Medical Technologists
  • AMT's mission is to encourage healthcare professionals to verify their skills and competence, learn and grow in their chosen profession, and maintain quality in the workplace.

  Career Information

• AAMA Continuing Education Units
• Medical Assisting Scope of Practice
• Occupational Outlook Handbook

  Certification/ Test Prep

• CMA Exam Content Outline
• American Association of Medical Assistants Computer-Based Testing Tutorials
• Learning Express/ Prep Step
• Learning Express Sign On Directions for CMA
• Medical Terminology Practice Questions
• Anatomy and Physiology Practice Questions
• Practice CMA Exams