Basics of Medical Transcription
( 20 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Medical Transcription
Overview of medical transcription, roles, and responsibilities

Module #2
Medical Terminology Fundamentals
Understanding roots, prefixes, and suffixes in medical terminology

Module #3
Anatomy and Physiology Review
Review of human body systems and functions

Module #4
Medical Abbreviations and Symbols
Common medical abbreviations and symbols used in transcription

Module #5
Healthcare Documentation Types
Understanding different types of medical reports and documents

Module #6
Medical Transcription Equipment and Software
Overview of equipment and software used in medical transcription

Module #7
Transcription Guidelines and Standards
Understanding industry guidelines and standards for medical transcription

Module #8
Introduction to Medical Transcription Styles
Overview of different transcription styles and formats

Module #9
Transcribing Medical Dictations
Practical exercises transcribing medical dictations

Module #10
Understanding Medications and Dosages
Review of medication names, dosages, and administration routes

Module #11
Transcribing Laboratory and Radiology Reports
Practical exercises transcribing laboratory and radiology reports

Module #12
Transcribing Surgical and Operative Reports
Practical exercises transcribing surgical and operative reports

Module #13
Transcribing Consultation and History and Physical Reports
Practical exercises transcribing consultation and history and physical reports

Module #14
Transcribing Progress Notes and Discharge Summaries
Practical exercises transcribing progress notes and discharge summaries

Module #15
Editing and Proofreading Skills
Developing editing and proofreading skills for medical transcription

Module #16
Common Errors in Medical Transcription
Identifying and avoiding common errors in medical transcription

Module #17
Security and Confidentiality in Medical Transcription
Understanding HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality

Module #18
Time Management and Productivity Techniques
Strategies for managing time and increasing productivity in medical transcription

Module #19
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Exploring career paths and advancement opportunities in medical transcription

Module #20
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Basics of Medical Transcription career

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