Our
course is based on the
Beginning Medical Transcription
course offered by HPI/SUM
program (Systems Unit
Method). Topics explored
during the course are
given below. Trainees
will also gain skills
in editing and proofing,
and in the use of reference
materials.
The
training program consists
of the following areas |
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word
structures, suffixes and
prefixes |
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anatomy
and physiology |
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pathology |
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pharmacology |
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lab
medicine |
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medical
and surgical equipment
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abbreviations |
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grammar
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commonly
occurring errors |
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homonyms |
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variations
in American English |
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Americanisms |
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fundamentals
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operating
systems |
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software
packages (WP5.1, WP6,
WP8, Word 6, Word 2000)
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basics
of networking |
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sound
players |
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Typing
Tutor |
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Speed
tests |
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listening
comprehension |
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tips
on transcription |
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formatting |
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record
maintenance |
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feedback
review |
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