English | 2025 | EPUB, Converted PDF | 78 MB
Jonathan Thaler; Malcolm S. Thaler, B0CW1MSYY9, 1975194705, 1975194721, 9781975194703, 9781975194727, 978-1975194703, 978-1975194727
Concise, conversational, entertaining, and easy to use at any level of
healthcare experience, The Only Diagnostic Lab Book You'll Ever Need
clarifies the when, where, why, and how of laboratory testing to help
you make informed testing decisions and draw confident clinical
conclusions.
This approachable how-to guide focuses on the most
common and clinically useful diagnostic tests and panels employed in
everyday healthcare practice, regardless of specialty, making it the
ideal introduction for medical, PA, nurse practitioner, and nursing
students embarking on their healthcare education. Residents, fellows,
and practicing clinicians will find many new insights and clinical
pearls that can immediately improve their practice and teaching.
Straightforward,
clinically oriented coverage walks you through selecting and employing
the right diagnostic tests from the thousands available. The result is
an informative, engaging text that will help you hone your clinical
reasoning and streamline your approach to ordering and interpreting lab
tests in the clinical decision-making process.Abundant illustrations,
tables, and flow charts highlight key concepts in selecting and
interpreting diagnostic lab tests.Lively, lighthearted text gets right
to the point without compromising clarity or detail.Discussions
emphasize what the tests actually mean within the relevant clinical
context, stressing understanding over memorization; you will know what
to do next, what to avoid, and why.