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Kee, Joyce LeFever; Tang, Helen Liang

 
9780838555781: Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications

Synopsis

Tests de laboratoire et de diagnostic avec implications infirmières

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Providing quick, pertinent information, Joyce LeFever Kee's Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 6e is a valuable resource for nursing students and professionals alike. More than 400 laboratory and diagnostic tests emphasize the purposes, procedures, and nursing implications with rationale. Alphabetical listings and seven subheadings provide a user-friendly format that makes the information easily accessible. Included in the Sixth Edition are:

  • Selected new laboratory tests that include:
    • High sensitivity C-reactive protein
    • Amyloid beta protein precursor
    • Viral cultures using various specimens
    • Hematologic tests
    • Antibody tests
  • Selected new diagnostic tests that include:
    • Bone densitometry
    • Corneal staining
    • Cystometry
    • Fetal nonstress test
    • Fetoscopy
  • Updated laboratory test values for adults and children listed according to laboratory departments.
  • Laboratory/Diagnostic Assessments of Body Function section that provides numerous laboratory and diagnostic tests ordered to assist in the diagnosis of disease entities and to determine organ function.
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) section that lists over 100 drugs used when identifying therapeutic and toxic serum drug levels.

Other Titles of Interest
Kee, Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 4e ISBN: 0-13-030517-0
Wilson/Shannon/Stang, Prentice Hall's Nurse's Drug Guide 2002 ISBN: 0-13-042038-7

Présentation de l'éditeur

For Medical Surgical Nursing or Lab and Diagnosis courses.

Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications is designed to provide nursing students with the necessary information regarding laboratory and diagnostic tests and corresponding nursing implications. It gives quick, pertinent information about the tests, emphasizing the purposes, procedure and nursing implications with rationale. The sixth edition lists more than 400 laboratory and diagnostic tests with approximately 28 new tests.

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