A manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests: international edition

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.

• ISBN: 978-1-4511-0874-3
• Editorial: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 1
• Fecha Publicación: 15/06/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés