Lab Values: An Easy Guide to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Laboratory Medicine and Its Relevance in Diagnosing Disease - Softcover

Nathan Orwell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1802174303 ISBN 13: 9781802174304

Publisher: Nathan Orwell, 2021

Synopsis

Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.
More often than not, these tests are making the difference between life and death , and they are one of the first defense lines that protect patients and their general well-being.
Laboratory results greatly influence almost every decision regarding a patient – diagnosis, treatment, hospital admission, and discharge – all of them. That's why it's crucial to understand and learn how to conduct and order these tests efficiently.
This guide is written from a skilled nurse's personal experience so that you can have easy access to all essential testing procedures at all times. Organized the way a nurse thinks, up-to-date, and easy to navigate.
Perfect when you are in a rush and have no time to search for the information you need— an excellent choice for medical students and doctors, not just nurses .
This book contains step-by-step guides on choosing the correct procedure (that depends on the anamnesis), tips on preparing the patient for the procedure, and expert information for accurate interpretation of results.
✅ Convenient way to always find the right test for your patient ✅ Quick access to relevant information (abbreviations, measurements, etc.) ✅ Full description of each test with reference values (normal values) ✅ Easy way to reference increased and decreased values with clinical implications and factors that can affect results ✅ Quick way to review or update yourself on some concepts and procedures ✅ And much more!

Edition details

• Publisher: Nathan Orwell
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1802174303
• ISBN 13: 9781802174304
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 198