Understanding clinical investigations is an indispensable handbook providing easily accessible explanations of the common investigations carried out on all body systems. It addresses the relationship between normal physiology and disease processes an ...view more
Understanding clinical investigations is an indispensable handbook providing easily accessible explanations of the common investigations carried out on all body systems. It addresses the relationship between normal physiology and disease processes and the place of clinical investigation within these events. The rationale for investigation is made clear and some guidance for further care is offered. Designed to give quickly referenced guidance on a broad spectrum of clinical investigation and monitoring, it will be helpful to all nursing staff and will assist in giving explaining tests to patients.Understanding Clinical Investigations provides:
a unique combination of normal physiology, clinical investigations and pathophysiology
an attractive, user-friendly design ensuring easy access to key information
an appendix of normal values
In this new edition each investigation has been updated in line in the light of recent guidelines and practice. New material has been added including chromosome studies and blood cholesterol values.
Understanding clinical investigations is an indispensable handbook providing easily accessible explanations of the common investigations carried out on all body systems. It addresses the relationship between normal physiology and disease processes and the place of clinical investigation within these events. The rationale for investigation is made clear and some guidance for further care is offered. Designed to give quickly referenced guidance on a broad spectrum of clinical investigation and monitoring, it will be helpful to all nursing staff and will assist in giving explaining tests to patients.Understanding Clinical Investigations provides:
a unique combination of normal physiology, clinical investigations and pathophysiology
an attractive, user-friendly design ensuring easy access to key information
an appendix of normal values
In this new edition each investigation has been updated in line in the light of recent guidelines and practice. New material has been added including chromosome studies and blood cholesterol values.
New to this edition
New design and format
Each investigation has been updated in line in the light of recent guidelines and practice.
New material has been added including chromosome studies and blood cholesterol values
Key Features
Comprehensive range of common clinical investigations
Combines normal physiology and clinical investigations and pathophysiology
Appendix of normal values
Author Information
By Susan Skinner, BA, Dip Nurse ED(London), RCNT, RGN, Senior Lecturer, Neonatal Health, Anglia Polytechnic University, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
https://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/understanding-clinical-investigations-9780702026836.html83294Understanding Clinical Investigationshttps://www.uk.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702026836_4.jpg20.2426.99GBPInStock/Nursing & Midwifery/Adult Nursing/Nursing & Midwifery/General Nursing/Books1044510440525503917453100515145120<i>Understanding clinical investigations </i>is an indispensable handbook providing easily accessible explanations of the common investigations carried out on all body systems. It addresses the relationship between normal physiology and disease processes and the place of clinical investigation within these events. The rationale for investigation is made clear and some guidance for further care is offered. Designed to give quickly referenced guidance on a broad spectrum of clinical investigation and monitoring, it will be helpful to all nursing staff and will assist in giving explaining tests to patients.<i>Understanding Clinical Investigations</i> provides:
<LI>a unique combination of normal physiology, clinical investigations and pathophysiology</li>
<LI>an attractive, user-friendly design ensuring easy access to key information</li>
<LI>an appendix of normal values</li>
<LI></li>In this new edition each investigation has been updated in line in the light of recent guidelines and practice. New material has been added including chromosome studies and blood cholesterol values. <i>Understanding clinical investigations </i>is an indispensable handbook providing easily accessible explanations of the common investigations carried out on all body systems. It addresses the relationship between normal physiology and disease processes and the place of clinical investigation within these events. The rationale for investigation is made clear and some guidance for further care is offered. Designed to give quickly referenced guidance on a broad spectrum of clinical investigation and monitoring, it will be helpful to all nursing staff and will assist in giving explaining tests to patients.<i>Understanding Clinical Investigations</i> provides:
<LI>a unique combination of normal physiology, clinical investigations and pathophysiology</li>
<LI>an attractive, user-friendly design ensuring easy access to key information</li>
<LI>an appendix of normal values</li>
<LI></li>In this new edition each investigation has been updated in line in the light of recent guidelines and practice. New material has been added including chromosome studies and blood cholesterol values.00add-to-cart97807020268362011 and earlierProfessionalBy Susan Skinner, BA, Dip Nurse ED(London), RCNT, RGN20052BookOther23 ills.Bailliere Tindall34417 May 2005PRINT ON DEMAND - DELIVERY CAN TAKE UP TO 10 DAYSBy <STRONG>Susan Skinner</STRONG>, BA, Dip Nurse ED(London), RCNT, RGN, Senior Lecturer, Neonatal Health, Anglia Polytechnic University, Chelmsford, Essex, UKBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select