A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

By - Fischbach, Frances Talaska , Ovid Technologies, Inc. , Dunning, Marshall Barnett,

Floor - Floor 2

ISBN 10 - 0781771943

ISBN 13 - 9780781771948

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Diagnosis, Laboratory

Shelf No - 9

Call Number - 616.075 FIS 2009

Edition - 8th ed

Physical Description - xv, 1317 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Notes - Includes Index

Book Information

Now in its Eighth Edition, this leading comprehensive manual helps nurses deliver safe, effective, and informed care for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures. The book covers a broad range of laboratory and diagnostic tests and studies that are delivered to varied patient populations in varied settings. Tests are grouped according to specimen and function/test type (e.g. blood, urine, stool, cerebrospinal fluid, etc.). Each test is described in detail, with step-by-step guidance on correct procedure, tips for accurate interpretation, and instructions for patient preparation and aftercare. Clinical Alerts highlight critical safety information.

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