Mosby’s® Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Technology** Understanding and performing tests, interpreting lab results, and performing patient teaching are made easier with Mosby’s® Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 7th Edition. This one-stop resource provides clear, concise, and consistent coverage of the most commonly performed diagnostic and laboratory tests. Valuable in academic and clinical settings alike, it is beloved for its full-color design, user-friendly organization, and illustrations that help clarify key concepts. Updated content with new tests and images ensures you have the most current and relevant information available. Comprehensive and consistent presentation of tests follows a sequence that best simulates priorities in clinical practice UNIQUE! Clinical Priorities boxes emphasize priorities and procedure considerations specific to understanding and performing tests UNIQUE! Test Results and Clinical Significance sections describe the significance of the test findings and discuss the pathophysiology of the disease process and how it relates to the test result UNIQUE! Related Tests sections list additional tests related to the main test, including tests that provide similar information, confirmatory information, and other tests used to evaluate the same organ, disease process, or symptom complex UNIQUE! Critical Values sections indicate test values of particular significance UNIQUE! Home Care Responsibilities boxes focus on post-test factors for consideration UNIQUE! Icons indicate drugs that increase or decrease test values and patient teaching priorities Age-Related Concerns boxes address pediatric and geriatric priorities Results are provided in SI units in addition to others, when applicable NEW! Common Reference Range section on the inside front cover provides quick access to this essential information NEW! More than 25 new tests focus mainly on the areas of blood studies and x-ray studies NEW! Quick Tips for Using this Manual section in the front matter helps you use this manual easily and efficiently UNIQUE!Diagnostic Testing for Most Common Diseases sectionhighlights the integration of medical testing as it relates to a specific disease, clinical syndrome, or medical condition UPDATED! New images throughout the manual reflect the latest developments in the field
ASIN: 0323697038
VSKU: GBV.0323697038.N
Condition: New
Author/Artist:Pagana PhD RN, Kathleen Deska|Pagana MD FACS, Timothy J.|Pagana MD FAAEM, Theresa Noel
Binding: Paperback
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