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Laboratory Testing for Ambulatory Settings: A Guide for Health Care Professionals, 2nd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

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ISBN-13: 9781437719062
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 11/29/2010
Edition description: New Edition
Edition number: 2
Pages: 352

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Laboratory Testing Expertise for Ambulatory Environments: Mastering Essential Skills

Laboratory Testing for Ambulatory Settings: A Healthcare Professionals’ Guide, 2nd Edition, offers a comprehensive exploration into the core procedures and techniques employed in laboratory testing within ambulatory healthcare settings. The book’s emphasis on CLIA-waived and point-of-care tests empowers healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate this specialized field effectively.

A Comprehensive Guide to Ambulatory Laboratory Testing

This detailed guide provides an in-depth examination of the most commonly performed CLIA-waived tests, offering healthcare professionals a solid foundation in this essential aspect of laboratory testing. The book’s organization into three distinct sections ensures a clear and consistent framework:

  • Fundamental Concepts: This section delves into the foundational principles and concepts underpinning laboratory tests and procedures, providing a comprehensive understanding of the underlying science.

  • CLIA Waived Procedures: Step-by-step instructions guide healthcare professionals through the proper execution of CLIA-waived tests, ensuring proficiency in performing these vital procedures.

  • Advanced Concepts: This section explores the application of fundamental knowledge and skills in more complex laboratory testing scenarios, fostering critical thinking and decision-making capabilities.

Interactive Learning and Practice

An accompanying Evolve website enhances the learning experience with a wide range of interactive activities and exercises. These activities provide valuable opportunities to solve problems and reinforce the concepts and techniques presented in the book.

Reinforcing Knowledge and Competency

Each chapter concludes with a series of review questions designed to assess understanding and reinforce key concepts. Additionally, a companion workbook complements the textbook, providing exercises and activities that actively engage learners in the laboratory concepts, terminology, and procedures.

Exceptional Visual Aids and Up-to-Date Content

Over 60 new photographs and drawings clarify complex concepts and showcase laboratory specimens, enabling healthcare professionals to identify them accurately in practice. A dedicated chapter on toxicology expands the book’s scope, addressing an essential aspect of laboratory testing.

Expanded coverage of microscopy prepares readers for the practical application of microscopes in the laboratory setting. Updated information on quality control and quality assurance ensures that healthcare professionals possess the knowledge necessary to perform laboratory tests with accuracy and efficiency.

The inclusion of five new procedures, along with corresponding skill check-off sheets, ensures that healthcare professionals are fully equipped with the latest protocols and standards. These procedures include:

  • Clinitek Analyzer Standard
  • Hematocrit
  • INRatio
  • New A1c+ Ki+
  • iFOB method for fecal occult blood

With its comprehensive coverage, clear organization, and interactive learning resources, Laboratory Testing for Ambulatory Settings: A Guide for Health Care Professionals, 2nd Edition, is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to master the essential laboratory testing skills necessary in ambulatory care settings.

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Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781437719062
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 11/29/2010
Edition description: New Edition
Edition number: 2
Pages: 352

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