Understanding Clinical Investigations

A Quick Reference Manual

Susan Skinner (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

320 Seiten

1995
Bailliere Tindall (Verlag)
978-0-7020-1821-3 (ISBN)

Infos

A guide to the spectrum of clinical investigations encountered in the average hospital-based clinical setting. It covers both ward-based investigations such as urinalysis, ECGs, blood pressure monitoring, and TPR, as well as laboratory and specialist investigations, such as blood testing, CSF, MSUs, thyroid function tests, X-rays, EEGs.

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This is a hands-on quick reference guide to the full spectrum of clinical investigations encountered in the average hospital-based clinical setting. The book thus covers both ward-based investigations eg. urinalysis, ECGs, blood pressure monitoring, TPR etc, as well as laboratory and specialist investigations, such as blood testing, CSF, MSUs, thyroid function tests, X-rays, EEGs.

Inhalt

Assessment of Patients. Temperature. Pulse. Blood Pressure. The Electrocardiogram. Central Venous Pressure. Blood Tests. Red Blood Cells. Haemoglobin. Differential White Cell Count. Platelets. Total Protein. Blood Groups. Blood Glucose. Creatinine. Urea. Respirations. Vomitus. Urine. Bilirubin. Neurological Examination. Weight. Examination of the Skin. Inflammation. Oedema. Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Specimens for Culture and Sensitivity. Diagnostic Procedures. Blood Tests. Growth Charts. References.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.10.1995
• Zusatzinfo: 11 illustrations
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 420 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
• ISBN-10: 0-7020-1821-X / 070201821X
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-1821-3 / 9780702018213
• Zustand: Neuware