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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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9781582557359 Lynn Taylor's Handbook of Clinical Nursing Skills
9780781793834 Taylor Fundamentals of Nursing, North American Edition
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9781609136215 Karch 2012 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide
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9780781771948 Fischbach A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
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9780781785587 Klossner Introductory Maternity and Pediatric Nursing
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9781605476339 Ford Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology
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Prepare your students to deliver safe, effective, and informed care for patients who are undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures with the Ninth Edition of A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests. Organized the way a nurse thinksandmdash;by specimen and functionandmdash;this proven book describes an extensive array of tests for diverse populations, providing step-by-step guidance on correct procedure, tips for accurate interpretation, and expert information on patient preparation and aftercare.
Featuring additional tests, updated reference values, and coverage of the latest advances in CT scans, nuclear scans, and genetics, this edition maintains the organization and coverage that have made it the ideal reference and point-of-care guide for educational and practice settings.
This Ninth Edition is accompanied by a complete online teaching and learning package that includes case studies for application, a wide range of in-class activities and assignments, and Blackboard and WebCT cartridges for course management.
- Prepare for practice with tests grouped according to specimen, function, and test type (blood, urine, stool, cerebrospinal fluid, etc.).
- Learn vital information to keep in mind when implementing tests with andldquo;Clinical Alertsandrdquo; that highlight critical safety information.
- Easily find the test youandrsquo;re looking for even if you donandrsquo;t know the exact name with a presentation that supports the way a nurse thinks.
- Master key information with helpful tips, inclusion of both conventional and SI units, and coverage of clinical implications for increased and decreased values.
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- 9780781765343 Willis Medical Terminology Quick & Concise
- 9780781780629 Jensen Nursing Health Assessment, North American Edition, 1e
- 9780781793834 Taylor Fundamentals of Nursing, North American Edition, 7e
- 9780781793841 Lynn Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills, North American Edition, 3e
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- 9781608310944 Lippincott Lippincott's Nursing Health Assessment Video Series
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- 9780781771948 Fischbach A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, North American Edition, 8e
- 9780781789820 Karch Focus on Nursing Pharmacology, 5e
- 9780781793834 Taylor Fundamentals of Nursing, North American Edition, 7e
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9780781771948 Fischbach A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, North American Edition
9780781785945 Smeltzer Study Guide to Accompany Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing
9780781785921 Smeltzer Handbook for Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, North American Edition
9780781785907 Smeltzer Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, AmericIan Edition, Two Volume
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9780781765879 Aschenbrenner Drug Therapy in Nursing
9781608311255 Billings Lippincott's Q&A Review for NCLEX-RN® North American Edition
9781451115994 Smeltzer Prep U for Smeltzer, Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook for Medical Surgical Nursing, 12-month Access Package Only
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1:and#160; Diagnostic Testingand#160;
Chapterand#160;2:and#160; Blood Studies: Hematology and Coagulationand#160;
Chapter 3:and#160; Urine Studiesand#160;
Chapter 4:and#160; Stool Studies
Chapter 5:and#160; Cerebrospinal Fluid Studiesand#160;
Chapter 6:and#160; Chemistry Studiesand#160;
Chapter 7:and#160; Microbiologic Studies
Chapter 8:and#160; Immunodiagnostic Studies
Chapter 9:and#160; Nuclear Medicine Studies
Chapter 10:and#160; X-Ray Studies
Chapter 11:and#160; Cytologic, Histologic, and Genetic Studies
Chapter 12:and#160; Endoscopic Studies
Chapter 13:and#160; Ultrasound Studies
Chapter 14:and#160; Pulmonary Function, Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), and Electrolyte Studies
Chapter 15:and#160; Prenatal Diagnosis and Tests of Fetal Well-Beingand#160;
Chapter 16:and#160; Special Diagnostic, Special Specimen Collection, and Postmortem Studiesand#160; and#160; and#160;
Appendix A:and#160; Standard Precautions for Prevention and Control of Infection
Appendix B:and#160; Guidelines for Specimen Transport and Storage
Appendix C:and#160; Vitamins in Human Nutrition
Appendix D:and#160; Minerals in Human Nutrition
Appendix E:and#160; Effects of Drugs on Laboratory Tests (Blood, andldquo;Wholeandrdquo; Plasma, Serum, Stool, and Urine)and#160;