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Fischbach's A manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests / Frances Talaska Fischbach, RN, BSB, MSN, Associate Professor in Nursing (Ret), School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Margaret A. Fischbach, RN, JD, Vice President - Legal & Compliance, Milwaukee Center for Independence, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Kate Stout, RN, BSN, MSN, Critical Care Nurse Specialist (Ret), Mountain View Hospital, Las Vegas, Nevada, Post Anesthesia Care Nurse (Ret), Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

By: Fischbach, Frances Talaska [author.].
Contributor(s): Fischbach, Margaret A [author.] | Stout, Kate, 1957- [author.].
Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2022]Edition: Eleventh edition.Description: xi, 1173 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceOther title: Fischbach's manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests.Uniform titles: Manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests Subject(s): Clinical Laboratory Techniques | Diagnostic Techniques and ProceduresAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Fischbach's A manual of laboratory and diagnostic testsDDC classification: 616.075 F52
Contents:
Diagnostic Testing -- Blood Studies : Hematology and Coagulation -- Urine Studies -- Stool Studies -- Cerebrospinal Fluid Studies -- Chemistry Studies -- Microbiologic Studies -- Immunodiagnostic Studies -- Nuclear Medicine Studies -- X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) Studies -- Cytologic, Histologic, and Genetic Studies -- Endoscopic Studies -- Ultrasound Studies -- Pulmonary Function, Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), and Electrolyte Studies -- Prenatal Diagnosis and Tests of Fetal Well-Being -- Special Diagnostic Studies.
Summary: "The perfect point-of-care guide for nurses and health professionals caring for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures, Fischbach's A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 11th Edition, provides an essential foundation for safe, effective, informed nursing practice. This proven, comprehensive manual is organized the way a nurse thinks - by specimen, function, and test type - describing an extensive array of tests for diverse populations and delivering step-by-step guidance on correct procedures, tips for accurate interpretation, and expert information on patient preparation and aftercare. Extensively updated and easy to navigate, the 11th Edition clarifies the role today's healthcare providers play in quality care planning, individualized patient assessment, analysis of patient needs, interventions, patient education, patient follow-up, and outcome evaluation. This unique resource also alerts users to potential risks and complications, interfering factors, and more to ensure the most confident, competent application in clinical settings. "-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diagnostic Testing -- Blood Studies : Hematology and Coagulation -- Urine Studies -- Stool Studies -- Cerebrospinal Fluid Studies -- Chemistry Studies -- Microbiologic Studies -- Immunodiagnostic Studies -- Nuclear Medicine Studies -- X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) Studies -- Cytologic, Histologic, and Genetic Studies -- Endoscopic Studies -- Ultrasound Studies -- Pulmonary Function, Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), and Electrolyte Studies -- Prenatal Diagnosis and Tests of Fetal Well-Being -- Special Diagnostic Studies.

"The perfect point-of-care guide for nurses and health professionals caring for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures, Fischbach's A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests, 11th Edition, provides an essential foundation for safe, effective, informed nursing practice. This proven, comprehensive manual is organized the way a nurse thinks - by specimen, function, and test type - describing an extensive array of tests for diverse populations and delivering step-by-step guidance on correct procedures, tips for accurate interpretation, and expert information on patient preparation and aftercare. Extensively updated and easy to navigate, the 11th Edition clarifies the role today's healthcare providers play in quality care planning, individualized patient assessment, analysis of patient needs, interventions, patient education, patient follow-up, and outcome evaluation. This unique resource also alerts users to potential risks and complications, interfering factors, and more to ensure the most confident, competent application in clinical settings. "-- Provided by publisher.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing

In English

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