Pediatric Diagnostic Labs for Primary Care: An Evidence-based Approach
Pediatric Diagnostic Labs for Primary Care: An Evidence-based Approach
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This textbook is a valuable resource for nurses, physician assistants, medical students, and residents who need to order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests in pediatric patients. It covers the biochemical and metabolic differences between children and adults, and uses a combination of information, questions, and case studies to help readers gain an understanding of key concepts such as sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and indications for diagnostic lab tests.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 486 pages
Publication date: 28 April 2023
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive textbook is a valuable resource for nurses, physician assistants, medical students, and residents seeking to enhance their diagnostic reasoning skills. It delves into the intricate nuances of ordering appropriate tests and interpreting their results to improve patient care. Recognizing that children differ from adults in their biochemical and metabolic processes, the book employs a multifaceted approach to facilitate understanding. Through a combination of informative content, engaging questions, and real-life case studies, readers gain a deep grasp of key concepts such as sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and the indications for diagnostic lab tests.
The textbook spans various body systems, providing a comprehensive overview of testing methodologies. It offers guidance on how to order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests for pediatric patients, emphasizing the unique considerations and challenges involved in pediatric care. Each chapter is thoughtfully structured, featuring learning objectives, tables, figures, and comprehensive questions to reinforce understanding. Additionally, the book includes comprehensive references for further exploration, making it an invaluable resource for clinicians seeking to stay updated and students embarking on their medical journey.
In summary, this textbook is a must-have for anyone involved in pediatric healthcare. It equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests effectively, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes and quality of care.
Weight: 942g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030906443
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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