Laboratory Screening and Diagnostic Evaluation (eBook)

An Evidence-Based Approach

APRN-CNP DNP FAANP Kate Sustersic Gawlik, APRN DNP FNP-BC CHSE Kelly Small Casler (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2022
876 Seiten
Springer Publishing Company (Verlag)
978-0-8261-4093-7 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;[the authors] did a masterful job of creating and editing this gold standard book that should be used by all clinicians and incorporated into all nursing and health sciences curriculums."e;-Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FNAP, FAANP, FAANVice President for Health Promotion University Chief Wellness Officer Dean and Helene Fuld Health Trust Professor of Evidence-Based Practice, College of NursingProfessor of Pediatrics & Psychiatry, College of MedicineExecutive Director, the Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for EBPThe Ohio State UniversityThis is the only book to explicitly guide clinicians through an evidence-based approach to ordering and interpreting laboratory tests. With over 160 commonly ordered tests, this book is designed to foster more accurate clinical decision-making to attain the highest level of patient care. This book summarizes more than 3000 pieces of evidence and incorporates clinical expertise and decision-making on the ordering and interpretation of tests. To promote ease of use, a convenient table maps labs and their corresponding chapter numbers to the relevant body system to promote ease of use.Each laboratory test is presented in a consistent format with information on physiology, indications (screening, diagnosis, and monitoring), algorithms, test interpretation and follow-up testing, patient education, and related diagnoses. Additional valuable features include clinical pearls that highlight common pitfalls and gaps in reasoning, and a cost-benefit analysis. This book also includes CPT and ICD-10 codes, charts and tables for clarification, and references for further study.Key Features:Delivers a strong, evidence-based approach to ordering and interpreting over 160 laboratory testsPromotes accurate clinical decision-making toward achieving the Triple AimIncludes abundant clinical pearls highlighting common pitfalls and gaps in reasoningProvides cost-benefit analysis and discussion of laboratory testing within a high-value healthcare cultureIncludes 175 supplemental case examples and 200 self-assessment questions to facilitate instruction and learningIncludes more than 3000 pieces of evidence from interprofessional resources

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.6.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Laboratoriumsmedizin
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
• Schlagworte: clinical practice,consumer genetic testing,evidence-based practice,laboratory interpretation,laboratory tests,nurse practitioners,pathophysiology,physician assistants,pre-operative laboratory evaluation,primary care,sensitivity and specificity
• ISBN-10: 0-8261-4093-9 / 0826140939
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8261-4093-7 / 9780826140937