Authors: Kathleen Deska Pagana, Timothy J. Pagana
MOSBY'S RAPID REFERENCE TO DIAGNOSTIC AND LABORATORY TESTS presents the latest information on the most commonly performed laboratory and diagnostic tests in a portable, up-to-date clinical handbook. Tests are organized consistently and alphabetically for quick reference in the clinical setting. Each test includes: alternate or abbre-viated test names; type of test;
normal findings; possible critical values; test explanation; contraindications; potential complications;
interfering factors; procedure and patient care (before, during, and after); and abnormal findings. Organizes tests alphabetically with A-to-Z
thumb tabs for quick reference in the clinical setting. Created in a handy pocket