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Publisher’s Note:
Confidently interpret test results throughout your nursing curriculum, in clinicals, and in practice with the Test Results Handbook for Nurses. This essential guide is designed to accompany Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook for Medical-Surgical Nursing, 14th Edition, providing you with quick access to vital test results and their implications for nursing care.
This concise, portable, full-color handbook allows you to:
- Quickly Review Specimen Collection Procedures: Understand the necessary steps for collecting samples accurately.
- Access an Alphabetical List: Navigate through nearly 300 tests, complete with implications for nursing, ensuring you have the essential information at your fingertips.
Find the information you need fast for each test:
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- Reference Values: Know the normal findings, critical values, and abnormal results.
- Nursing Implications: Understand the associated care considerations for abnormal findings.
- Purpose and Description: Grasp the significance of each test in patient care.
- Interfering Factors: Identify what may affect test results.
- Nursing Considerations: Learn best practices for patient care before, during, and after testing.
Authors:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Author)
Edition:
3rd
Publication Date:
November 9, 2017
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