Laboratory and Diagnostic Procedures with Nursing Diagnoses |
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Author:
| Corbett, Jane Vincent |
ISBN: | 978-0-8385-5595-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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Imprint: | Prentice Hall |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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The fourth edition of this popular textbook includes a thorough update of all common laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures used in health care today. Reference values are provided across the lifespan, including pregnancy and gerontology. Nursing students will get a better understanding of the clinical significance of tests and diagnostic procedures and how they relate to nursing care. Emphasis is placed on the laboratory data within the framework of the nursing process.
The fourth edition of this popular textbook includes a thorough update of all common laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures used in health care today. Reference values are provided across the lifespan, including pregnancy and gerontology. Nursing students will get a better understanding of the clinical significance of tests and diagnostic procedures and how they relate to nursing care. Emphasis is placed on the laboratory data within the framework of the nursing process.