Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures with nursing diagnoses. / Jane Vincent Corbett.
Material type: TextPublisher: Norwalk, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, 1992Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 750 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0838555942DDC classification: 616.07/5 LOC classification: RT48.5 | .C67 1992Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RT48..5.C67(3e) (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | KSN/805/805/19 |
This book is a combination third edition of Laboratory tests in nursing practice and Diagnostic procedures in nursing practice, a companion volume published in 1983.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Using laboratory data -- Hematology tests -- Routine urinalysis and other urine tests -- Renal function tests -- Four commonly measured electrolytes -- Arterial blood gases -- Three less commonly measured electrolytes -- Tests to measure lipid metabolism of glucose and other sugars -- Test to measure lipid metabolism -- Tests related to serum protein levels -- Test to measure the metabolism of bilirubin -- Test to measure enzyme and isoenzyme levels -- Coagulation tests and tests to detect occult blood -- Serological tests -- Endocrine tests -- Culture and sensitivity tests -- Therapeutic drug monitoring and toxicology screens -- Tests performed in pregnancy and the newborn period -- Practice interpretation of laboratory data -- Diagnostic radiological tests -- Tomography and body scans -- Diagnostic tests using radionuclides or radiosotopes -- Diagnostics ultrasonography -- Common noninvasive diagnostic tests -- Common invasive tests -- Stress tests, cardiac catheterizations, and electrophysiology studies -- Endoscopic procedures -- Diagnostic procedures related to childbearing years --
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