**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles� 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Ambulatory**

Learn to master the latest lab testing techniques! Ideal for Medical Assisting and Medical Laboratory Technician programs, Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals, 4th Edition, covers the procedures and techniques of commonly used and new CLIA-waived, point-of-care tests, along with some moderately complex tests. Clear, step-by-step instructions and nearly 600 full-color photographs make it easy for you to learn each test and procedure. This edition includes a focus on new technology and the resulting significant advancements in testing.. Expanded coverage of electrocardiography and spirometry reflect the expanding roles of Medical Assistants and Medical Laboratory Technicians. Review questions in the book are accompanied by practice quizzes and videos online to help you master content and hone skills.

Comprehensive coverage of the most common CLIA-waived tests prepares you for laboratory testing in the ambulatory setting
A triad organization gives chapters a consistent, easy-to-follow format, with 1) fundamental concepts, 2) step-by-step instructions for CLIA-waived procedures, and 3) advanced concepts help hone your critical-thinking and decision-making skills
Procedure boxes provide step-by-step instructions and full-color photos and illustrations for today’s commonly requested CLIA-waived lab tests

NEW! Content coverage of the latest CLIA-waived and moderately complex testing (including automated CBCs and automated chemistries) and the significant technological advancements
NEW! Chapter quizzes online help you ensure comprehension and prepare for classroom and certification exams
UPDATED art program with more than 100 new and updated images that showcase new technology and the lab testing steps and techniques

About the Author

Martha (Marti) Garrels is a former Professor and Program Director of the Medical Assisting program at Ivy Tech Community College in South Bend, Indiana, and Lake Washington Institute of Technology in Kirkland, Washington. She has been an active member of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) for more than 25 years.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

We have been a college book seller since 1975. Our mission is to help students save money while providing exceptional customer service.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

Thank you for choosing Collegebooksdirect.

Return policy: Books can be returned for the reasons not as described, item damaged, incorrect item delivered, and buyer changed mind up to 30 days after the maximum estimated delivery date. All returns must be pre-authorized by Collegebooksdirect.com. Return requests must include your transaction number. Ship authorized returns to CollegeBooksDirect.com,

8501 Technology Circle, Greenville, TX 75402.

Returns are at buyer's expense, unless Collegebooksdi...

More Information

Shipping Terms

Orders ship same business day if received by 1PM CST. All U.S. orders with "standard" shipping method will ship via US Postal Service Media Mail. Orders with "expedited" shipping method will ship via priority service.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	4 to 21 business days	2 to 6 business days
First item	US$ 4.00	US$ 10.25

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.