Introduction and Review of Medical Terminology

Overview of medical terminology and its significance in healthcare
Components of medical terms: roots, prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms
Guidelines for interpreting and constructing medical terms

Review of Body Systems and Anatomical Terminology

Major systems: cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, nervous, digestive, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, integumentary
Functions, structures, and common disorders of each system
Applying anatomical terms in documentation and reporting

Common Diseases and Clinical Conditions

Refresher on frequently encountered diseases and conditions
Review of symptoms, etiology, and classification
Practical exercises on identifying and documenting clinical cases

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

Standard terminology for diagnostic tests and procedures
Therapeutic and surgical intervention terminology
Using abbreviations and symbols accurately in documentation

Medical Abbreviations and Symbols

Review of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms
Strategies to avoid misinterpretation and ensure clarity
Practical exercises in daily HIM tasks and clinical documentation

Medical Coding Integration

Overview of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems
Relationship between medical terminology and coding accuracy
Case studies linking clinical documentation to coding

Health Record Documentation and Management

Best practices for maintaining accurate and complete patient records
Interpreting clinical notes, lab results, and imaging reports
Correcting errors in documentation and ensuring compliance

Data Analysis and Reporting

Extracting and analyzing patient information for reporting purposes
Preparing accurate clinical and administrative reports
Using refreshed terminology to support decision-making

Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Considerations

Review of healthcare regulations, data privacy, and documentation standards
Importance of accuracy and integrity in medical records
Maintaining compliance with legal and ethical guidelines

Practical Scenarios and Exercises

Simulated case studies for hands-on practice
Exercises reviewing medical terms in real-world documentation
Peer discussion and review to reinforce learning

Integration of Knowledge and Skills

Applying refreshed terminology knowledge to everyday healthcare tasks
Improving communication, documentation accuracy, and data quality
Strategies for continuous professional development and maintaining proficiency

This Medical Terminology Refresher Training Course by London Crown Institute of Training enables participants to strengthen their understanding of medical terminology, improve documentation accuracy, enhance health information management, and maintain professional competence in clinical and administrative healthcare environments.

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