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Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications

Name: Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications
Author: Joyce LeFever Kee
ISBN: 9780838536285

by Joyce LeFever Kee

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This popular handbook provides all you need to know about commonly ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests. Reference values/normal findings, procedures for tests, relevant clinical problems, drug effects, and nursing implications are included.

Current reference values, normal findings, procedures, nursing diagnoses, and nursing implications are emphasized in this consistent, logically organized, and up-to-date book.

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This quick reference reviews the purpose, procedure, and nursing implications for performing 183 laboratory tests and 50 diagnostic tests, listed alphabetically in two sections. Tests include estrogen, folic acid, herpes simplex virus, thyroid stimulating hormone, colonoscopy, nuclear scans, and exercises tests. The fourth edition adds 26 tests. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR