Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Settings - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 5th Edition

• NEW content on enhanced infection control, laboratory regulations and guidance, and point-of-care testing
• NEW images featuring updated photos of procedural testing, supplies, equipment, and technology
• EXPANDED test bank with 500 questions and accompanying metadata
• Comprehensive coverage of the most common CLIA-waived tests plus Moderately Complex CLIA tests
• “Triad” presentation begins each chapter with fundamental concepts, moves into procedures, and ends with advanced concepts
• Detailed procedure boxes include step-by-step guidance on all aspects of testing – equipment and supplies, preanalytical phase, procedural steps, and follow-up actions
• Exam practice with end-of-chapter review questions and chapter practice quizzes online
• EHR charting applications with documentation practice using SimChart for the Medical Office screenshots
• Full complement of student and instructor learning and teaching assets online included with purchase/adoption

1. Introduction to the Laboratory and Safety Training
2. Regulations, Microscope Setup, and Quality Assurance
3. Urinalysis
4. Blood Collection
5. Hematology
6. Chemistry
7. Immunology
8. Microbiology
9. Toxicology
10. Electrocardiography and Spirometry

Appendices
A. Reference Values
B. Herb/Laboratory Test Interactions
C. Common Laboratory Tests
D. Frequent Medical Diagnosis and Laboratory Tests