Nursing; deciphering diagnostic tests.9781582556628 Nursing; deciphering diagnostic tests. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2008 664 pages $39.95 Paperback Nursing series RT48 This handbook for nurses presents information on the interpretation of approximately 400 diagnostic tests, including sections on blood, urine, histologic his·tol·o·gy n. pl. his·tol·o·gies 1. The anatomical study of the microscopic structure of animal and plant tissues. 2. The microscopic structure of tissue. and microbiologic, organ, and body systems tests. Presented in a bullet format, explanations describe reference values ref·er·ence values pl.n. A set of laboratory test values obtained from an individual or from a group in a defined state of health. , abnormal results, purpose of the tests, patient preparation, procedure and posttest post·test n. A test given after a lesson or a period of instruction to determine what the students have learned. care, and precautions precautions Infectious disease The constellation of activities intended to minimize exposure to an infectious agent; precautions imply that the isolation of an infected Pt is optional, but not mandatory. . ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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