Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference - Brossura

Pagana, Kathleen Deska Ph.D., RN; Pagana, Timothy J., M.d.; Pagana, Theresa N., M.D.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0323399576 ISBN 13: 9780323399579

Casa editrice: Mosby Inc, 2016

Riassunto

1088 pages

UNIQUE! Each test entry begins on a new page,

making tests easy to find.

Alphabetically organized tests offer quick reference with A-to-Z thumb tabs, so you’ll never have to search for a test by having to first determine its correct category or body system.

User’s Guide to Test Preparation and Performance provides an overview and guidelines for each type of laboratory test and diagnostic procedure, so you can minimize worry about having to repeat a test due to an error.

Icon for patient teaching-related care indicates information that should be shared with patients and their families.

Normal findings for adult, elderly, and pediatric patients are included where applicable.

Abnormal findings are highlighted with directional arrows to show increased or decreased test results.

Possible critical values are highlighted to alert you to situations requiring immediate intervention.

Convenient appendix lists tests by body system and test type, making it easy to quickly locate related studies.

Drug interference with test results is indicated by a mortar and pestle icon.

Cross-referencing of related tests makes them easy to find.

Abbreviations for tests are listed in the front and the back of the book, and symbols and units of measurement are listed in an appendix.

A durable cover with rounded edges helps prevent the book from being damaged and makes it easier to handle.

• NEW test entries
• include the latest diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures.
• NEW! Updated coverage reflects the latest research on the diagnostic values of results, accuracy of testing, and patient care and education for each test.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Kathleen Deska Pagana, PhD, RN is Professor Emeritus, Department of Nursing, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania and President, Pagana Keynotes & Presentations. Timothy J. Pagana, MD, FACS is Medical Director Emeritus at the Kathryn Candor Lundy Breast Health Center, Susquehanna Health System, Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Theresa Noel Pagana, MD, FAAEM, is an Emergency Medicine Physician, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Voorhees, New Jersey.

Timothy J. Pagana is a retired Medical Director at the Kathryn Candor Lundy Breast Health Center, Susquehanna Health System, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Theresa Pagana is an emergency medical physician at Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Voorhees, New Jersey and an author on both the Reference and the Manual. Her role in both has increased over the editions as Tim Pagana continues to scale back his role as an author.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Mosby Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0323399576
• ISBN 13: 9780323399579
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 1040
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Barbara Criscuolo; 0028 8184520; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italia