Remember to use the table of contents
Title
|
Author(s)
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Call
number
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ISBN
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The Dental Assistant
|
Pauline
Carter Anderson
|
RK60.5
.A5 2000
|
0766811131
|
Delmar’s Dental Assisting Exam Review
|
Melissa
Thibodeaux
|
RK57
.T49 2000
|
9780827390713
|
Delmar’s Handbook of Essential Skills and
Procedures for Chairside Dental Assisting
|
Donna
J. Phinney
|
RK60.5
.P483 2002
|
0766834573
|
Electronic Health Records
|
Byron
Hamilton
|
R864
.H32 2013
|
9780073402147
|
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health
Occupations
|
Ruth
Woodrow
|
RM300
.W67 2011
|
9781435480339
|
Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas and Synopsis of
Clinical Dermatology
|
Klaus
Wolff, Richard Allen Johnson
|
RL81
.C65 2009
|
9780071599757
|
Flashcards to Accompany Essentials of
Pharmacology for Health Occupations
|
Ruth
Woodrow
|
RM300
.W67 2011 Cards
|
9781435480384
|
Job Readiness for Health
Professionals: Soft Skills Strategies
for Success
|
William G. Brottmiller, et al.
|
R118
.J63 2013
|
9781455726974
|
Materials and Procedures for Today’s Dental
Assistant
|
Ellen
Dietz-Bourguignon
|
RK652.5
.D54 2005
|
1401837336
|
McGraw-Hill’s Conquering the New GRE Math
|
Robert
E. Moyer
|
QA43
.M87 2011
|
9780071495950
|
McGraw-Hill’s Spanish for Educators
|
José Díaz
|
PC4120.S34
D53 2006b
|
9780071464918
|
McGraw-Hill’s Spanish for Healthcare
Providers
|
Joanna
Rios
|
PC4120.M3
R54 2010
|
9780071664318
|
Safety Standards and Infection Control for
Dental Assistants
|
Ellen
Roberta Dietz
|
RK52
.D54 2002
|
0766826597
|
Study Guide to Accompany Essentials of
Pharmacology for Health Occupations
|
Ruth
Woodrow
|
RM300
.W67 2011 Study guide
|
9781435480377
|
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Contents : Unit I : SELF-MANAGEMENT SKILLS -- 1. Who Are You? Adopting a Positive Attitude: The Desire to be your Best and Do a Great Job Managing your Time and Organizing your Life Achieving Honesty and Integrity Aiming to be Adaptable and Flexible Being Dependable -- 2. Ready For Work Modeling Business Etiquette Dressing for Success Displaying Good Grooming, Personal Hygiene, and Cleanliness -- 3. Being the Very Best You Can Be Gaining Energy, Persistence, and Perseverance Vowing to be Drug-Free and Unimpaired Striving for Tolerance Managing Stress Thinking Critically -- Unit II: INTERPERSONAL SKILLS -- 4. Being Easy to Deal With Building Trust Showing Empathy, Sensitivity, and Caring -- 5. Dealing With Others Managing and Resolving Conflict Dealing with Difficult People Valuing Multicultural Competence Answering the Phone and Connecting with Customers -- Unit III: COMMUNICATION SKILLS -- 6. How You Present Yourself Speaking Professionally in your Workplace Writing, Grammar, and Spelling -- 7. Interacting Successfully Listening Actively Communicating with Special Groups of Clients Reading and Speaking Body Language -- Unit IV: CAREER BUILDING SKILLS -- 8. Planning for Career Success Setting Goals and Planning Actions Following Rules and Regulations Maintaining Confidentiality and Discretion Keeping Records -- 9. Enhancing Your Promotability Talking to your Boss, Manager, or Supervisor Taking Accountability Contributing as a Member of the Team Committing to your Profession -- Unit V: EMOTIONAL SKILLS - MANAGING YOUR EMOTIONS -- 10. Building Personal Emotional Strengths Building Self Esteem Controlling Anxiety Practicing Patience Strengthening Resilience -- 11. Managing Your Emotions Separating your Work and Personal Problems Managing Anger and Strong Emotions Exuding Optimism, Enthusiasm, and Positivity -- Unit VI: GO FORTH AND PROSPER -- 12. Expect Acceptance -- Acknowledgements.
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