Nurses' Guide to Understanding Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

by Denise D. Wilson

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This text explains every relevant aspect of laboratory and diagnostic testing, seeking to enable the reader to provide the best and most complete patient care. Coverage includes: primary and other commonly-used test names; test descriptions, including relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and the test's theoretical basis; normal values; abnormal values; possible meanings of abnormal values; contributing factors to abnormal values; contraindications; pre-test nursing care; procedures; and post-test nursing care. The text also provides three appendices consisting of drug references and common test groupings, a bibliography of sources used, and a listing of test names and abbreviations.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0781718341

ISBN13:9780781718349

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Length:550 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

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