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Saunders Nursing Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

The go-to guide for a nurse's role in laboratory testing

Louise M. Malarkey (Author), Mary Ellen McMorrow (Author)

9781437727128, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback / softback, published 21 November 2011

738 pages, 150 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 4.5 cm, 1.22 kg

723 pages

723 pages

  • Over 50 new and updated pieces of art highlight how results are interpreted, what equipment is used, and how various techniques are performed.

  • Over 20 new tests prepare you for the types of tests you will encounter during your clinical experience.

  • Patient Teaching icons make crucial nursing content easy to find.

  • New Student Resources on Evolve feature a variety of supplemental learning tools.

    • Skills materials, including skills checklists, PDFs of skills, and brief skills video clips, help you master specimen collection and basic diagnostic procedures.

    • Patient handouts provide practical, useable materials to make your clinical experience easier.
    • Audio pronunciations simplify the process of learning difficult terminology.

Part I: Nursing Responsibilities in Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures

1. The Nursing Role

2. Specimen Collection Procedures

Part II: Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures

Individual Tests are Presented Here in Alphabetical Order

Appendixes

A. Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

B. Toxic Substances

C. Abbreviations Associated with Laboratory Tests

D. Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests for Frequently Occurring Medical Diagnoses

Bibliography

Index

Subject Areas: Nursing [MQC]
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