Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications

by Kee, Joyce Lefever

Edition:

4th

ISBN13:

9780130305176

ISBN10:

0130305170

Format:

Paperback

Pub. Date:

1/1/2001

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

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Summary

For all clinical courses in the nursing curriculum, especially medical surgical (adult health) and fundamentals.This reference text provides quick, pertinent information on laboratory and diagnostic tests with emphasis on reference values and normal findings, descriptions, purposes, procedures, clinical problems and drug effects, factors affecting test results, nursing implications and client teaching. Laboratory and diagnostic tests are represented separately and organized in alphabetical order for easy location within the text.

Preface

Acknowledgments

xiii

Contributors and Consultants

PART ONE

Considerations for Use of Laboratory Tests

(3)

List of Laboratory Tests

(4)

Laboratory Tests

(307)

PART TWO

Considerations for Use of Diagnostic Tests

315

(2)

List of Diagnostic Tests

317

(2)

Diagnostic Tests

319

(130)

Appendix A Laboratory Test Values for Adults and Children

449

(26)

Appendix B Clinical Problems with Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

475

(4)

Appendix C Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)

479

(10)

Bibliography

489

(6)

Index

495