| Description |
1 online resource (1585 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Copyright; Dedication; About This Book; Preface; Consultants; Contents; Monographs; Systems Tables; Appendix A: Patient Preparation and Specimen Collection; Appendix B: Potential Nursing Diagnoses Associated with Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing; Appendix C: Guidelines for Age-Specific Communication; Appendix D: Transfusion Reactions: Laboratory Findings and Potential Nursing Interventions; Appendix E: Introduction to CLIA; Appendix F: Effects of Natural Products on Laboratory Values; Appendix G: Standard and Universal Precautions; Appendix H: Laboratory Critical Findings |
| Summary |
The 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. Plu |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed Nov. 2, 2011) |
| Subject |
Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Laboratory Techniques and Procedures
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Nursing Diagnosis -- methods
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Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
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MEDICAL -- Diagnosis.
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MEDICAL -- Laboratory Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Assessment & Diagnosis.
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Diagnosis, Laboratory
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Nursing
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handbooks.
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manuals (instructional materials)
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Poelhuis-Leth, Debra J
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Bladh, Mickey Lynn
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| ISBN |
9780803626553 |
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080362655X |
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9781282986022 |
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1282986023 |
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