| ISSN Series: | Lab & Diag Tests with Nursing Implications. (Kee) | | Discipline: | + Nursing | | Subject Definition: | Laboratory Techniques and Procedures-Nursing | | NLM Class: | QY 25 | | LC Class: | RT48.5 | | Abstract: | Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications is designed to provide quick, pertinent information about laboratory and diagnostic testing, and the corresponding nursing implications. Author Joyce LeFever Kee discusses each test in the context of seven subsections: Reference Values/Normal Findings (for children and adults), Description, Purpose, Clinical Problems, Procedure, Factors Affecting Laboratory or Diagnostic Results, and Nursing Implications with Rationale and Client Teaching. In the 10th Edition, you.ll find new, rewritten, or updated coverage of dozens of tests; new Situational Study Questions; an updated section on Therapeutic Drug Monitoring that includes HIV drugs; and revised appendices addressing everything from abbreviations to test values. |
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