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OverviewThe information nurses need…when, where, and how they need it! Here's the information nurses and nursing students need to know about laboratory and diagnostic tests! This nursing-focused, easy-to-read handbook provides all of the information you need to understand how tests work, interpret their results, and provide quality patient care—pre-test, intra-test, and post-test. Tests and procedures are listed in alphabetical order by their complete name for quick reference. The integrated index allows fast searches by abbreviation, synonym, disease/disorder, specimen type, or test classification. Plus, a Body Systems Appendix includes a list of common laboratory and diagnostic tests for each body system as well as nutrition-related lab tests. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anne M. Van Leeuwen , F.A. Davis Company , Mickey L. BladhPublisher: F.A. Davis Company Imprint: F.A. Davis Company Edition: 4th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 1.029kg ISBN: 9780803623040ISBN 10: 0803623046 Pages: 1584 Publication Date: 30 January 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsAbout This Book Preface Monographs System Tables Appendices Patient Preparation and Specimen Collection Potential Nursing Diagnoses Associated with Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing Guidelines for Age-Specific Communication Transfusion Reactions: Laboratory Findings and Potential Nursing Interventions Introduction to CLIA Effects of Natural Products on Laboratory Values Standard and Universal Precautions Laboratory Critical Findings Diagnostic Critical Findings Bibliography IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |