PDF-(EBOOK)-Wallach\'s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests (Interpretation of Diagnostric Tests)

Wallachs Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests now in its Ninth Edition has been completely revised and updated by a new author team from the Department of Hospital Laboratories UMass Memorial Medical Center faculty who are carrying on the tradition of Jacques Wallachs teachings  This text serves as a practical guide to the use of laboratory tests which aids physicians in using tests more effectively and efficiently by offering test outcomes possible meanings differential diagnosis and summaries of tests availableThe book has been reorganized into 2 sections The first section is devoted to an alphabetical listing of laboratory tests while stressing the integration of the clinical laboratory in the clinical decision making process Test sensitivity specificity and positive and negative infectious disease probabilities are included whenever appropriate Microbiology tests are listed in a separate chapter  The second section is devoted to disease states  Where appropriate a patients chief complaint andor physical findings are initially presented with subsequent discussions focused on discrete disease states as they relate to a patients chief complaint  Current molecular diagnostic testing cytogenetics common pitfalls test limitations and identification of appropriate tests for specific clinical presentations are also addressed Ninth Edition highlights includeDetailed listing and description of routine and esoteric tests listed alphabetically with information on when to order and how to interpret the test results based on evidencebased laboratory medicine Information on how to work up patients with specific symptoms and the appropriate lab tests to order Uptodate test procedures including molecular diagnostic tests Detailed microbiology chapter of infectious diseases A companion website httpsolutionlwwcomwallachstests9e with additional onlineonly content an image bank with algorithms and tables which can be easily exported into PPT for lectures and presentations and access to a complimentary mobile application . 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Here is the compendium that provides the answers--quickly and clearly--for a vast range of adult and pediatric conditions. This thoroughly updated Seventh Edition of Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests is a must for residents and practitioners in every specialty.Arranged by organ system, the book summarizes the available tests for most diseases, explains what the results would mean, and discusses differential diagnoses. This edition features major revisions in cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, metabolic and hereditary, and genitourinary chapters, plus highlighted Key Diagnostic Finding information to aid accessibility. Readers can search for information in the way that best suits their needs--by index, table of contents, test results, or specific disease. Also included are extensive tables of normal and panic values, tables comparing test results in similar diseases, and an appendix of conversion factors between conventional and SI units. 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This book is most valuable to the nurse practitioner, registered nurse, student nurse, and licensed practical nurse in hospital settings, including specialty areas such as intensive care units, maternity, pediatrics, emergency rooms, clinics, health care provider offices, and independent nursing practices. This condensed, pocket-sized version of Dr. Wallach\'s Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests, Sixth Edition is a portable quick-reference guide to common laboratory tests. It provides immediate answers to everyday questions such as whether a test result is normal or abnormal and what might be causing an abnormal result. Readers can search for answers in the way that best suits their needs--by the index or table of contents or by specific test, result (normal/abnormal), or disease. of HLA associated diseases RNDr. David Elsnic Tests for molecular diagnostics of HLA associated diseases BAG Health Care GmbH develops and distribute worldwide wide range of HLA tests . 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