Book, Laboratory Exams and Diagnostics in Nursing 9/16[LS]

This ninth edition of Laboratory and Diagnostic Exams in Nursing maintains the organization and approach that make this work a reference, and adds improvements that make it indispensable for nursing students and professionals who seek guidance on the correct procedures for each exam and accurate diagnostic interpretations. Among the main novelties of this edition, we highlight the updated reference values, the coverage of the most recent technological advances in the area, the inclusion of new tests and important updates on topics such as: effects of substances on the results of laboratory tests, guidelines for performing Pap smears, guidelines for cancer research, screening for agents used in bioterrorism and lung function tests.