Mosby's Diagnostic & Laboratory Test Reference Sixteenth Edition

Mosby's Diagnostic & Laboratory Test Reference, Sixteenth Edition, is a comprehensive handbook designed for quick access to essential diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures. This reference book arranges concise test entries alphabetically, reflecting the latest advancements in testing and research. Each entry includes vital information such as alternate names, test descriptions, contraindications, potential complications, interfering factors, and guidelines for patient care before, during, and after the test. It features new monographs with the latest tests and procedures, updated content reflecting the latest research, a user's guide with an overview and guidelines for each type of lab test and diagnostic procedure, and alphabetically organized tests with A-to-Z thumb tabs. Ideal for medical students, nurses, and healthcare professionals seeking a reliable and up-to-date resource for clinical practice and educational settings.

Type: Handbook
Author: Kathleen D. Pagana, Timothy J.