Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
A best-selling clinical resource on laboratory and diagnostic tests for quick, easy point-of-care access. Helps nurses to deliver safe, effective, and informed care for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures. It provides a foundation for understanding diagnostic tests, from the relatively simple to the most complex, that are delivered to varied populations in varied settings.
Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests describes the clinician’s role in providing effective diagnostic services in depth, through affording the necessary information for quality care planning, individualized patient assessment, analysis of patient needs, appropriate interventions, patient education, patient follow-up, and timely outcome evaluation.
Key Features
Meets the needs of clinicians, educators, researchers, students, and others whose work and study requires this type of resource.
Newly added sections on Avian bird flu, SARS, Fetal predictive tests of abnormal development and fetal death, Monkey pox virus, Fetal alcohol syndrome, Carotid intima media thickness, lipoprotein particle profile, and ischemic modified albumin, Quarantine vs. isolation to prevent spread of disease, Transdermal testing and many more!
Newly approved FDA home testing for drug abuse, HIV saliva and blood testing
Updated information on tests for diabetes, cholesterol, renal failure, nuclear scans (eg, ProstaScint imaging and PET scans), biopsies (eg, MRI-guided breast, rectal biopsies to detect prostate cancer and site of origin of lower abdominal and retroperitoneal cancers), plus additional information on results of breast biopsies, genetic testing, and Pap tests
Contains a broad range of laboratory and diagnostic tests and studies that are delivered to varied patient populations in varied settings.
Tests are grouped according to specimen and function/test type (e.g. blood, urine, stool, cerebrospinal fluid, etc.).
Each test is described in detail, with step-by-step guidance on correct procedure, tips for accurate interpretation, and instructions for patient preparation and aftercare.
Special Clinical Alerts and Procedural Alerts appear frequently throughout to signal special cautions.
Additionally, you''ll get valuable added features, available only from Skyscape:
Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within clinical topics to the GFR - MDRD Equation and White Blood Cell Count!
Full Images: Vivid images that aid in diagnostic workup.
Table Viewer: All the richness of extensive tables, easily viewable on the compact screen of your mobile device.
Like it? Share with your friends!
If you got an error while installing Themes, Software or Games, please, read FAQ.
Supported operating systems:
Windows Mobile 2003 Smartphone, Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone, Windows Mobile 6 Standard, Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard
Similar Software:
2009 Lippincott's Nursing Drug Guide (LNDG09) Contains over 800 complete drug monographs and full-color photos of pills and capsules and 25 rapid-reference appendices ideal for practicing nurses
Sport Notes Field and Clinical Examination Guide(sportnotes) Sport Notes Field and Clinical Examination Guide - In any venue - the field, the gym, the ice rink - rely on this handy resource, Sport Notes Field and Clinical Examination Guide to examine and treat your patients
Pocket Advisor - ICU Management (ICUMgmt) Pocket Advisor - ICU Management
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: PocketMedicine.com
ICU Management covers the full range of issues that a clinician might face when treating a patient in the ICU
Nursing Diagnosis Handbook (RnDiag™) Nursing Diagnosis Handbook
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Mosby, Inc., an affi liate of Elsevier Inc.
This bestselling reference helps users make nursing diagnoses and write care plans with ease and confidence
Drug Guide For Paramedics (DrugPM) Drug Guide For Paramedics
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc.
Drug Guide for Paramedics is an invaluable tool for any ALS provider who needs accurate, easily accessed information about patient medication
Making Sense of the Chest X-Ray(mschest) Making Sense of the Chest X-Ray offers a practical approach to chest X-ray interpretation, useful to doctors and other healthcare professionals who need to develop these techniques as part of their assessment, diagnosis and management of patients
Swanton's Cardiology A concise guide to clinical practice (Pccardiol) Swanton's Cardiology A concise guide to clinical practice is a highly practical, user-friendly resource and learning information which will be of great value to a wide variety of staff working with cardiac patients. This invaluable resouce has been highly praised for its readability, conciseness and clear illustrations
Blackwell's Medicine Blackwell''s Medicine
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing LtdBlackwell
This resource is designed for students who are learning medicine and uniquely tailored for their needs
Netter's Lower Limb - Atlas of Human Anatomy (iPhone) Netter's Lower Limb - Atlas of Human Anatomy (iPhone) - Lower Limb is the most loved and best selling anatomy atlas in the English language. Based on the phenomenal medical artwork of Dr. Frank H. Netter, full-color anatomic illustrations allow users to test themselves on key anatomic structures and relationships
2007 Current Consult Medicine (MedCosul™) Clinical info. on more than 850 diseases/condn.; diagnostic steps, diff. diagnosis, treatments, practice guidelines, lab.test/imaging; advice on "When to Admit" and "When to Refer"
DRUGology Handbook (DRGology) DRUGology Handbook
powered by Skyscape
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
DRUGology, written by Dr