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Davis's Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests

An all new edition for quick reference in clinical settings. Guides nurses through pre-test requirements, intratest procedures and monitoring, and post-test care.

$49.95 ADD TO CART Product Information: Developer: Unbound Medicine Shipping Method: Download Only Last Updated: Jan 28, 2008 - 7:22:15 PM

Compatibility (Memory Required): Palm OS (3 MB) Pocket PC (3 MB) Smartphone (3 MB)

Product Description

Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications, 2/e is an easy to consult manual with 410 monographs that cover more tests than ever! With the experience of nursing, clinical laboratory, and radiology specialists at your fingertips you can quickly check pre-test requirements, intratest procedures and monitoring, and post-test care. Davis's Comprehensive Handbook includes concise explanations of the "whys" and "hows" of the most common diagnostic tests. Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award in its first edition!

All tests and procedures are listed in alphabetical order for easy look-up. The comprehensive, integrated indexes allow fast searches by abbreviation, synonym, disease state or condition, organ system, specimen type, or test classification.

Via Unbound Medicine's award-winning mobile platform, you can find the answers you need in a matter of seconds. Intuitive built-in navigation features help you quickly review information and link to related topics, or bookmark important material for instant retrieval.

• New to this edition: Beta Natriuretic Peptide, Capsule Endoscopy, MRI of the Breast, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, and more!
• New vision and hearing tests including: Color Perception, Fluorescein Angiography, Gonioscopy, Intraocular Muscle Function, Nerve Fiber Analysis, and Visual Fields.
• Critical Values with serious or life-threatening implications are highlighted as are relevant age span considerations.
• New "why" and "how" information such as:
  • Pathophysiologic rationales behind primary tests
  • Step-by-step procedural explanations
  • Social and cultural considerations
  • Tips for providing emotional support during tests and for communicating outcomes
  • Expanded nutritional considerations

• Color and high resolution support
• Landscape mode
• Secure digital (SD) card and memory stick support
• Highly compressed data to save space on your device

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