Saunders Nursing Guide To Laboratory And Diagnostic Tests
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Saunders Nursing Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
Author | : Louise M. Malarkey,Mary Ellen McMorrow |
Publsiher | : Saunders |
Total Pages | : 834 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : UOM:39015060567677 |
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. This complete lab book contains the latest information on testing organized alphabetically for quick reference. . It is both student-friendly and provides great information for practicing nurses. . Significance of Test Results sections list the diseases and disorders that are associated with abnormal findings and Test Result Indications sections list the possible clinical significance of abnormal findings. . Tests are presented in a format that emphasizes the nurse's role, and includes Basics the Nurse Needs to Know and Nursing Care. . The clinical purpose of each test is identified, and how each test is performed is clearly explained. . A pronunciation guide for the name of each test helps with difficult terminology. A focus on nursing explains how lab tests are used in nursing care. Alphabetical organization makes every test easy to find. Pronunciation guides for test names help students with difficult terminology. "Purpose of the Test" sections identify the indications of each test. "Basics the Nurse Needs to Know" offers an explanation of each test in clear, simple language. Normal Values in standard and SI units include variations for gender and age, where relevant. Critical Values are highlighted with the Normal Values, where relevant. "How the Test is Done" sections succinctly describe how each test is performed. "Significance of Test Results" sections list the diseases and disorders that are associated with abnormal findings. "Interfering Factors" sections list of the factors-such as drugs, herbs, and improper specimen collection and handling-that inadvertently affect test results. "Nursing Care" sections explain what the nurse is to do pretest, during the test, and posttest, and highlights nursing responses to critical values and complications, patient teaching, and health promotion. "Health Promotion" information is highlighted where relevant, noting the use of a test for screening asymptomatic individuals, with a testing schedule or other indication for when the test should be performed. Patient Teaching information is highlighted to make this crucial nursing content easy to find. Nursing Responses to Critical Values and Complications note what the nurse should be alert for during and after the test and how to manage dangerous situations. Appendix D: Common Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests for Frequently Occurring Medical Diagnoses lists the tests used most often for various disorders, and is a handy guide for students using lab tests in clinicals, as well as for practicing nurses. Appendix E: Tests by Body System with Test Purpose lists all tests with page number of the main entry, along with the purpose of each test for quick reference. The new JCAHO guidelines for abbreviations are followed to reduce errors in laboratory readings.
Saunders Nursing Guide to Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests E Book
Author | : Louise M. Malarkey,Mary Ellen McMorrow |
Publsiher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 738 |
Release | : 2011-11-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781455703838 |
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Saunders Nursing Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 2nd Edition is the perfect guide to laboratory testing for both students and practicing nurses alike. Featuring the latest testing information organized alphabetically for quick reference, this resource offers test formats that emphasize the nurse's specific role in all aspects of the testing process. Basics the Nurse Needs to Know and Nursing Care sections for every laboratory test explain what the nurse is to do during the pre-, post- and actual test stages, and highlights the nursing responses to critical values, complications, patient teaching, and health promotion. A new companion Evolve website also offers a variety of learning resources and skills videos to help you master diagnostic procedures and perform accurate testing. Alphabetical organization of the laboratory tests (featuring alphabetical thumb tabs) makes every test easy to find. Also Called sections feature synonyms and abbreviations that help you identify specific tests. Purpose of the Test states the indications of each test. Basics the Nurse Needs to Know offers an explanation of each test in clear, simple language. Normal Values in standard and SI units include variations for gender and age, where relevant. How the Test is Done succinctly describes how each test is performed. Significance of Test Results list the diseases and disorders that are associated with abnormal findings. Interfering Factors list the factors, such as drugs, herbs, and improper specimen collection and handling, that inadvertently affect test results. Nursing Care is divided into Pretest, During the Test, and Posttest, listing in detail what the nurse does in the testing process. Nursing Response to Critical Values and Nursing Response to Complications detail what you should be alert for before, during, and after the test and how to manage dangerous situations. Explicit incorporation of nursing concerns related to lab tests can only be found in this lab book. 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.
Saunders Nursing Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
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Author | : Louise Malarkey |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2011-11-03 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1974804259 |
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Nurses Guide to Understanding Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
Author | : Denise D. Wilson |
Publsiher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 550 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0781718341 |
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Every nursing professional should be able to understand and interpret the most commonly used diagnostic procedures -- every nurse should own this book! This helpful text explains every relevant aspect of laboratory and diagnostic testing, enabling the reader to provide the best and most complete patient care. Coverage includes: primary and other commonly used test names; test descriptions, including relevant anatomy and physiology, indications and the test's theoretical basis; normal values; abnormal values; possible meanings of abnormal values; contributing factors to abnormal values; contraindications; pre-test nursing care; procedures; and post-test nursing care. The text also provides three appendices consisting of drug references and common test groupings; a bibliography of sources used; and a comprehensive listing of all test names and abbreviations.
Textbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing
Author | : Anne M Van Leeuwen,Mickey Lynn Bladh |
Publsiher | : F.A. Davis |
Total Pages | : 793 |
Release | : 2016-02-19 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780803658455 |
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The team that brings you the popular Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests With Nursing Implications now brings you the only text that explains the who, what, when, how, and why of laboratory and diagnostic testing and connects them to clinical presentations, nursing interventions, and nursing outcomes.
Nurse s Quick Reference to Common Laboratory Diagnostic Tests
Author | : Frances Talaska Fischbach,Margaret A. Fischbach |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 664 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Diagnosis, Laboratory |
ISBN | : 149631140X |
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Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
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Author | : Rick Daniels (Associate professor) |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 1012 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Diagnosis, Laboratory |
ISBN | : OCLC:1004446512 |
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Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Procedures
Author | : Cynthia C. Chernecky,Barbara J. Berger |
Publsiher | : W.B. Saunders Company |
Total Pages | : 1122 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : UOM:39015038550664 |
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The first section lists which tests should be performed in diagnosing and monitoring certain diseases. The second part lists laboratory and diagnostic tests and toxic substances, normal values or findings, diseases or conditions in which the values may be increased or decreased, description, professional considerations, and references.