Mosby's manual of diagnostic and laboratory tests

Widely used in both academic and clinical settings, this comprehensive resource provides clear, concise coverage of more than 700 of the most commonly performed diagnostic and laboratory tests - including 30 new to this edition. Chapters are organized by test type and begin with a list of the tests covered, followed by a test type overview with specimen collection techniques. Tests are presented in a consistent format with normal findings, indications, test explanation, procedure and patient care, and test results and clinical significance, as well as any applicable contraindications, potential complications, interfering factors, and related tests. INDICE: 1. Guidelines for Proper Test Preparation and Performance2. Blood Studies3. Electrodiagnostic Tests4. Endoscopic Studies5. Fluid Analysis Studies6. Manometric Studies7. Microscopic Studies8. Nuclear Scanning9. Stool Tests10. Ultrasound Studies11. Urine Studies12. X-Ray Studies13. Miscellaneous StudiesBibliographyAppendixesA Alphabetical List of TestsB List of Tests by Body SystemC Disease and Organ PanelsD Abbreviations for Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

• ISBN: 978-0-323-05747-9
• Editorial: Mosby
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 1245
• Fecha Publicación: 15/10/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés