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  • Leidėjas: McGraw-Hill Education
  • ISBN-10: 1259859533
  • ISBN-13: 9781259859533
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 672 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 229x185x34 mm, weight: 1143 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 06-Aug-2017
  • Leidėjas: McGraw-Hill Education
  • ISBN-10: 1259859533
  • ISBN-13: 9781259859533
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The fast, fun, and easy way to get up to speed on the medical tests nurses need to know!

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Nursing Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests Demystified, Second Edition offers a clear, step-by-step blueprint to understanding the laboratory and diagnostic tests most often performed by nurses. You will learn what each test is, why it is ordered, how it is performed, how patients should prepare, how long it takes to get the results, how to interpret the results, and what the nursing implications are. Topics are presented in a logical learn-as-you-go sequence, building on what youve learned, and youll be able to test your knowledge with chapter-ending questions and a comprehensive final exam.

This self-teaching guide shows you how to confidently perform:

Hematology Tests

Electrolyte Tests

Arterial Blood Gases Tests

Liver Blood Tests

Cardiac Enzyme and Markers Tests

Serologic Tests

Endocrine Tests

Tumor Markers

Pregnancy, Infertility, and Genetic Tests

Simple X-Ray Imaging

Computed Tomography (CT, CAT) Scan

Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan

Ultrasound Scan

Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures

Female and Maternity Tests and Procedures

Tests for Males

Lung, Chest, Abdominal, Urinary Tract Tests and Procedures

Skin, Muscle, and Bone Tests

Sinus, Ears, Nose, Throat Tests and Procedures

Vision Tests and Procedures

Nursing Laboratory & Diagnostic Tests Demystified, Second Edition is essential reading for anyone preparing for the NCLEX® or for nurses who want to brush-up on the tests they will most likely to be asked to perform.
Introduction xiii
Chapter 1 Understanding Laboratory Tests 1(20)
1 Labs a Part of a Workup
3(1)
2 What Is Working-and Not Working?
3(3)
3 Hematologic System
6(1)
4 White Blood Cells
6(1)
5 Red Blood Cells
7(1)
6 Platelets (Thrombocytes)
8(1)
7 Liver
8(2)
8 Pancreas
10(1)
9 Kidneys
11(1)
10 Cardiovascular
11(4)
11 Electrolytes
15(1)
12 Acid-Base Balance
16(1)
13 Imaging: X-rays, MRI, CT Scans
17(4)
Chapter 2 Hematology Tests 21(88)
1 Amylase
24(3)
2 Blood Alcohol
27(3)
3 Blood Glucose
30(4)
4 Blood Type Test
34(2)
5 Blood Urea Nitrogen
36(3)
6 Chemistry Screen
39(1)
7 Cholesterol and Triglycerides Tests
40(2)
8 Cold Agglutinins
42(2)
9 Complete Blood Count
44(6)
10 C-peptide
50(2)
11 C-Reactive Protein
52(2)
12 Creatinine and Creatinine Clearance
54(4)
13 D-xylose Absorption Test
58(3)
14 Ferritin
61(2)
15 Folic Acid
63(2)
16 Gastrin
65(2)
17 Glycohemoglobin
67(2)
18 Iron
69(2)
19 Lactic Acid
71(3)
20 Lead
74(2)
21 Lipase
76(2)
22 Partial Thromboplastin Time
78(3)
23 Prothrombin Time(PT)/INR
81(2)
24 Reticulocyte Count
83(2)
25 Schilling Test
85(3)
26 Sedimentation Rate
88(2)
27 Serum Osmolality
90(3)
28 Serum Protein Electrophoresis
93(2)
29 Total Serum Protein
95(3)
30 Toxicology Tests (Tox Screen)
98(2)
31 Uric Acid in Blood
100(3)
32 Vitamin B12
103(6)
Chapter 3 Electrolytes 109(18)
1 Calcium
110(4)
2 Magnesium
114(2)
3 Phosphate
116(2)
4 Potassium
118(2)
5 Sodium
120(2)
6 Chloride
122(5)
Chapter 4 Arterial Blood Gases Test 127(12)
1 Arterial Blood Gases
128(3)
2 Total Carbon Dioxide
131(2)
3 Carbon Monoxide
133(6)
Chapter 5 Liver Blood Tests 139(22)
1 Hepatitis A Virus Test
140(2)
2 Hepatitis B Virus Tests
142(2)
3 Alanine Aminotransferase
144(3)
4 Alkaline Phosphatase
147(3)
5 Ammonia
150(2)
6 Aspartate Aminotransferase
152(3)
7 Bilirubin
155(6)
Chapter 6 Cardiac Enzymes and Cardiac Markers Tests 161(14)
1 Brain Natriuretic Peptide
162(2)
2 Cardiac Enzyme Studies
164(3)
3 Homocysteine
167(2)
4 Renin Assay
169(6)
Chapter 7 Serologic Tests 175(36)
1 Antibody Tests
177(2)
2 Antinuclear Antibodies
179(2)
3 Blood Culture
181(2)
4 CD4+ Count
183(1)
5 Helicobacter pylori Tests
184(2)
6 Herpes Simplex Virus Tests
186(3)
7 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Tests
189(3)
8 Immunoglobulins
192(4)
9 Lyme Disease Test
196(2)
10 Mononucleosis Tests
198(1)
11 Rheumatoid Factor
199(2)
12 Rubella Test
201(2)
13 Syphilis Tests
203(2)
14 Viral Load Measurement
205(6)
Chapter 8 Endocrine Tests 211(32)
1 Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Cortisol
212(3)
2 Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Test
215(3)
3 Aldosterone in Blood
218(3)
4 Cortisol in Blood
221(3)
5 Estrogens
224(2)
6 Growth Hormone
226(2)
7 Luteinizing Hormone
228(3)
8 Parathyroid Hormone
231(2)
9 Thyroid Hormone Tests
233(2)
10 Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
235(2)
11 Testosterone
237(6)
Chapter 9 Tumor Markers 243(12)
1 Cancer Antigen 125
245(2)
2 Carcinoembryonic Antigen
247(2)
3 Prostate-Specific Antigen
249(6)
Chapter 10 Pregnancy, Infertility, and Genetic Tests 255(26)
1 Antisperm Antibody Test
256(2)
2 a-Fetoprotein
258(4)
3 Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
262(2)
4 Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
264(3)
5 lnhibin A Test
267(2)
6 Prolactin
269(2)
7 Phenylketonuria Test
271(1)
8 Tay-Sachs Test
272(2)
9 Sickle Cell Test
274(2)
10 Hemochromatosis Gene Test
276(5)
Chapter 11 Simple X-ray Imaging 281(22)
1 How an X-ray Is Taken
282(1)
2 Abdominal X-ray
283(3)
3 Extremity X-ray
286(2)
4 Spinal X-ray
288(3)
5 Mammogram
291(2)
6 Chest X-ray
293(2)
7 Dental X-ray
295(2)
8 Facial X-ray
297(1)
9 Skull X-ray
298(5)
Chapter 12 Computed Tomography Scan 303(14)
1 Full-Body CT Scan
304(4)
2 CT Scan of the Head
308(2)
3 CT Scan of the Spine
310(7)
Chapter 13 Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography Scan 317(26)
1 Abdominal MRI
319(3)
2 Breast MRI
322(3)
3 Head MRI
325(3)
4 Knee MRI
328(3)
5 PET Scan
331(2)
6 Shoulder MRI
333(3)
7 Spinal MRI
336(7)
Chapter 14 Ultrasound Scan 343(30)
1 Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Ultrasound
344(2)
2 Transvaginal Ultrasound and Hysterosonogram
346(3)
3 Testicular Ultrasound
349(2)
4 Abdominal Ultrasound
351(3)
5 Breast Ultrasound
354(2)
6 Cranial Ultrasound
356(2)
7 Doppler Ultrasound
358(2)
8 Fetal Ultrasound
360(3)
9 Pelvic Ultrasound
363(4)
10 Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound
367(6)
Chapter 15 Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures 373(26)
1 Cardiac Blood Pool Scan
374(3)
2 Cardiac Calcium Scoring
377(3)
3 Electrocardiogram
380(1)
4 Cardiac Perfusion Scan
381(3)
5 Ankle-Brachial Index
384(2)
6 Echocardiogram
386(4)
7 Pericardiocentesis
390(3)
8 Venogram
393(6)
Chapter 16 Female and Maternity Tests and Procedures 399(38)
1 Amniocentesis
401(3)
2 Biophysical Profile
404(3)
3 Breast Cancer Gene Test
407(2)
4 Breast Ultrasound
409(1)
5 Cervical Cerclage (Weak Cervix)
410(2)
6 Chorionic Villus Sampling
412(2)
7 Contraction Stress Test
414(3)
8 Cordocentesis
417(3)
9 Cranial Ultrasound
420(1)
10 Galactosemia Test
421(1)
11 Karyotyping
422(1)
12 Pap Smear
423(3)
13 Sperm Penetration Tests
426(2)
14 Sweat Test
428(2)
15 Vaginosis Tests
430(7)
Chapter 17 Tests for Males 437(14)
1 Erectile Dysfunction Tests
439(2)
2 Semen Analysis
441(3)
3 Testicular Examination
444(1)
4 Testicular Scan
445(2)
5 Testicular Ultrasound
447(4)
Chapter 18 Lung, Chest, Abdominal, Urinary Tract Tests and Procedures 451(56)
1 D-xylose Absorption Test
453(2)
2 Enterotest (Giardiasis String Test)
455(2)
3 Esophagus Test Series
457(2)
4 Fecal Occult Blood Test
459(2)
5 Gallbladder Scan
461(2)
6 Kidney Scan
463(3)
7 Liver and Spleen Scan
466(2)
8 Lung Scan
468(2)
9 Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Test
470(2)
10 Pulmonary Function Tests
472(4)
11 Renin Assay Test
476(2)
12 Salivary Gland Scan
478(2)
13 Stool Analysis
480(2)
14 Stool Culture
482(2)
15 Thyroid and Parathyroid Ultrasound
484(1)
16 Thyroid Hormone Tests
485(2)
17 Thyroid Scan
487(2)
18 Thyroid Surgery
489(3)
19 Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Test
492(2)
20 Upper Gastrointestinal Series
494(2)
21 Urinalysis
496(6)
22 Urine Culture and Sensitivity Test
502(5)
Chapter 19 Skin, Muscle, and Bone Tests 507(22)
1 Allergy Skin Testing
509(2)
2 Bone Mineral Density
511(3)
3 Bone Scan
514(2)
4 Chemical Peel
516(3)
5 Dermabrasion
519(2)
6 Mantoux Skin Test
521(2)
7 Wound Culture
523(6)
Chapter 20 Sinus, Ears, Nose, Throat (ENT) Tests and Procedures 529(18)
1 Audiometric Testing
531(2)
2 Electroencephalogram
533(2)
3 Sinus X-ray
535(1)
4 Sputum Culture
536(2)
5 Sputum Cytology
538(2)
6 Throat Culture
540(1)
7 Tympanometry
541(6)
Chapter 21 Vision Tests and Procedures 547(14)
1 Vision Tests
549(4)
2 Tonometry
553(2)
3 Electronystagmogram
555(6)
Medical Tests and Procedures Demystified
Final Exam
561(48)
Answers
609(10)
Appendix A How to Collect Blood Specimen 619(4)
Index 623
Jim Keogh is on the faculty of Columbia University teaching courses in its technology certification program. He has spent 15 years developing computer systems for major Wall Street firms such as Salomen, Inc. and Bear Stearns and has written several best-selling books for Prentice Hall and IDG.