McGraw-Hill's Manual of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests Contributor(s): Wilson, Denise D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071481524 ISBN-13: 9780071481526 Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2007 Annotation: Critical testing information and key clinical protocols in the palm of your hand "McGraw-Hill's Manual of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests" focuses specifically on what you need to know to understand the test, educate the patient, and provide safe, effective care before, during, and after the test. In addition, this easy-to-use clinical companion is the only text to actively incorporate evidence-based practice features throughout, both in test monographs and appendices-a major advantage that enhances your ability to apply the book's content to your daily practice. Features: A cohesive 5-part organization covering the full range of laboratory tests, diagnostic tests, laboratory/diagnostic assessments of body function, education, and screening Time-saving alphabetical organization of tests with handy thumb tabs Full-color icons that highlight the organization of each test, and clearly identify important features throughout Skill-sharpening references to national guidelines, including JCAHO Full coverage of clinical interventions/implications Essential insights into the possible meanings of abnormal values and contraindications Key references that pertain to evidence-based practice Timely appendix on the increasing use of evidence-based practice Critical patient teaching information |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Assessment & Diagnosis - Medical | Diagnosis - Medical | Nursing - Psychiatric & Mental Health |
Dewey: 616.075 |
LCCN: 2007013305 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.31" W x 9.03" (1.64 lbs) 688 pages |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Critical testing information and key clinical protocols in the palm of your hand McGraw-Hill's Manual of Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests focuses specifically on what you need to know to understand the test, educate the patient, and provide safe, effective care before, during, and after the test. In addition, this easy-to-use clinical companion is the only text to actively incorporate evidence-based practice features throughout, both in test monographs and appendices-a major advantage that enhances your ability to apply the book's content to your daily practice. Features:
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Contributor Bio(s): Wilson, Denise D.: - Denise D. Wilson, PhD, APN, ANP, FNP, has been a registered nurse since 1978 and has taught nursing since 1980. She is associate professsor of nursing for Mennonite College of Nursing at Illinois State University, and maintains a clincal practice as a nurse practitioner in internal medicine. |