McGraw-Hill Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

Product Details
Book Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional (08 October, 2007)
ISBN: 0071481524
Book author: Denise D. Wilson
Amazon Rating: 5.0

Book Description:

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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