TOC SHORT 1: The Medical Record 2: Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard 3: Sterilization and Disinfection 4: Vital Signs 5: The Physical Examination, 6: Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures 7: Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing 8: The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care 9: The Pediatric Examination 10: Minor Office Surgery 11: Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy 12: Cardiopulmonary Procedures 13: Colon Procedures and Male Reproductive Health 14: Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging 15: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory 16: Urinalysis 17: Phlebotomy 18: Hematology 19: Blood Chemistry and Immunology 20: Medical Microbiology 21: Nutrition - NEW 22: Emergency Preparedness - NEW 23: Emergency Medical Procedures and First Aid APPENDICES A Medical Abbreviations GLOSSARY INDEX TOC - VIDEO PROCEDURES (ON EVOLVE) 1: The Medical Record 1-2 Release of Medical Information 1-3 Preparing the Medical Record 2: Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard 2-A: The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 2-1: Handwashing 2-2: Applying an Alcohol-Based Hand Rub 2-3: Application and Removal of Clean Disposable Gloves 3: Sterilization and Disinfection 3-1: Sanitization of Instruments 3-3 and 3-4: Wrapping Instruments Using Paper or Muslin and Wrapping Instruments Using a Pouch 3-5: Sterilizing Instruments in the Autoclave 4: Vital Signs 4-1: Measuring Oral Body Temperature 4-2: Measuring Axillary Body Temperature 4-3: Measuring Rectal Body Temperature 4-4: Measuring Aural Body Temperature 4-5: Measuring Temporal Artery Body Temperature 4-6: Measuring Pulse and Respiration 4-7: Measuring Apical Pulse 4-8: Performing Pulse Oximetry 4-9: Measuring Blood Pressure 5: The Physical Examination 5-1: Measuring Weight and Height 5-2 - 5-9: Positioning and Draping 5-10: Wheelchair Transfer 5-11: Assisting with the Physical Exam 6: Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures 6-1: Assessing Distance Visual Acuity - Adult 6-1: Assessing Distance Visual Acuity - Child 6-2: Assessing Color Vision 6-3: Performing an Eye Irrigation 6-4: Performing an Eye Instillation 6-5: Performing an Ear Irrigation 6-6: Performing an Ear Instillation 7: Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing 7-1: Applying a Heating Pad 7-2: Applying a Hot Soak 7-3: Applying a Hot Compress 7-4: Applying an Ice Bag 7-5: Applying a Cold Compress 7-6: Applying a Chemical Pack 7-7: Measuring for Axillary Crutches 7-8: Instructing the Patient in Crutch Gaits 7-9: Instructing the Patient in the Use of a Cane 7-10: Instructing the Patient in the Use of a Walker 8: The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care 8-1: Breast Self-Examination Instructions 8-2: Assisting with a Gynecological Examination 8-3: Assisting with a Return Prenatal Examination 9: The Pediatric Examination 9-1: Measuring Weight and Length of an Infant 9-2: Measuring Head and Chest Circumference of an Infant 9-3: Calculating Growth Percentiles 9-4: Applying a Pediatric Urine Collector 10: Minor Office Surgery 10-A: Applying Bandages 10-1: Applying and removing Sterile Gloves 10-2 and 10-3: Opening a Sterile Package, Adding a Peel-Pack Dressing, and Pouring a Sterile Solution 10-4: Changing a Sterile Dressing 10-5: Removing Sutures and Staples 10-6: Applying Adhesive Skin Closures 10-7: Minor Office Surgery 11: Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy 11-2: Preparing an Injection 11-3: Reconstituting a Powdered Drug 11-4: Administering a Subcutaneous Injection 11-5: Administering an Intramuscular Injection 11-6: Z-Track Intramuscular Injection Technique 11-7: Administering an Intradermal Injection 12: Cardiopulmonary Procedures 12-1: Running a 12-Lead, Three-Channel Electrocardiogram 12-3: Spirometry Testing 12-4: Measuring Peak Flow Rate 13: Colon Procedures and Male Reproductive Health 13-1 and 13-2: Fecal Occult Blood Testing and Developing the Hemoccult Slide Test 16: Urinalysis 16-1: Clean-Catch Midstream Specimen Collection Instructions 16-3: Chemical Testing of Urine with the Multistix 10 SG Reagent Strip 16-6: Performing a Urine Pregnancy Test 17: Phlebotomy 17-1: Venipuncture - Vacuum Tube Method 17-2: Venipuncture - Butterfly Method 17-4 and 17-5: Obtaining a Capillary Blood Specimen 18: Hematology 18-A: Performing a Hemoglobin Determination 18-1: Hematocrit 18-2: Preparation of a Blood Smear for a Differential Cell Count 19: Blood Chemistry and Immunology 19-1: Blood Glucose Measurement Using the Accu-Chek Advantage Glucose Meter 19-B: Performing a Rapid Mononucleosis Test 20: Medical Microbiology 20-A: Rapid Strep Testing 20-2: Collecting a Specimen for a Throat Culture.