Clinical Diagnostic Tests

How to Avoid Errors in Ordering Tests and Interpreting Results

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Laboratory, Pathology
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Author: ISBN: 9781617052620
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company Publication: July 10, 2015
Imprint: Demos Medical Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781617052620
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Publication: July 10, 2015
Imprint: Demos Medical
Language: English

Clinical Diagnostic Tests is a convenient, quick-reference guide to common errors and pitfalls in test selection and result interpretation for practitioners and trainees in all areas of clinical medicine. Authored by recognized experts and educators in laboratory medicine, it provides timely, practical guidance about what to doóand what not to doófor practitioners ordering or interpreting clinical tests. Each topic features a concise overview and summary followed by a list of bulleted ìstandards of careî that will enable practitioners to quickly recognize and avert a potential problem.

Organized for easy access to critical information, this pithy guide addresses all major issues practitioners are likely to encounter during their day-to-day clinical work. It is intended for practitioners in pathology, laboratory medicine, primary care as well as nurse practitioners and physician assistants. It is also a valuable resource for clinical trainees and students who need to learn effective, efficient use of the clinical lab in practice.

Key Features:

  • Provides practical guidance for avoiding common errors and pitfalls in lab test selection and interpretation
  • Includes pithy overviews and recommendations for quick reference
  • Written by expert authors and educators in laboratory medicine
  • Presents bulleted ìstandards of careî
  • Serves as a concise, to-the-point teaching guide

About the Author:

Michael Laposata, MD, PhD , is Chair of Pathology, Director of Division of Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Laboratories, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

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Clinical Diagnostic Tests is a convenient, quick-reference guide to common errors and pitfalls in test selection and result interpretation for practitioners and trainees in all areas of clinical medicine. Authored by recognized experts and educators in laboratory medicine, it provides timely, practical guidance about what to doóand what not to doófor practitioners ordering or interpreting clinical tests. Each topic features a concise overview and summary followed by a list of bulleted ìstandards of careî that will enable practitioners to quickly recognize and avert a potential problem.

Organized for easy access to critical information, this pithy guide addresses all major issues practitioners are likely to encounter during their day-to-day clinical work. It is intended for practitioners in pathology, laboratory medicine, primary care as well as nurse practitioners and physician assistants. It is also a valuable resource for clinical trainees and students who need to learn effective, efficient use of the clinical lab in practice.

Key Features:

About the Author:

Michael Laposata, MD, PhD , is Chair of Pathology, Director of Division of Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Laboratories, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

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