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: By Frances T Fischbach RN, BSN, MSN By
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers
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By OkDoKey
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, A Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
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CONTENTS
Editors
Contributors
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
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Blood Studies; Hematology and Coagulation
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b Urine Studies
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Studies b b
Chemistry Studies b
Microbiologic Studies b
8 Immunodiagnostic Studies
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Nuclear Medicine Studies
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X-Ray Studies
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Cytologic, Histologic, and Genetic Studies
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Endoscopic Studies
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Pulmonary Function, Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), and Electrolyte Studi
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Prenatal Diagnosis and Tests of Fetal Well-Bein g
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Special Systems, Organ Functions, and Postmortem Studies
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Appendix A Standard/Universal Precautions
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Appendix B Latex and Rubber Allergy Precautions
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,Appendix K Protocols for Hair, Nails, Saliva, Sputum, and Breath Specimen Collection
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Appendix L Protocols for Evidentiary Specimen Collection in Criminal or Forensic Cases
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Corrinne Strandell, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD b b b b b
Contributors
Nursing Research, Home Care and Rehabilitation Specialist, West Allis, WI
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Bernice Gestout DeBoer, RN, BSN, CPAN
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Parish Nurse, Covenant Health Care, Milwaukee, WI
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Mary Pat Haas Schmidt, BS, MT
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Manager, Laboratory Services, Pre-insurance testing; Instructor, Medical technology, Waukesha, WI
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Jean Schultz, ES, RT, RD, MS
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Director of Ultrasound and Radiology Education, St. Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
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Patricia Pomohac, MT (ASCP) b b b
Supervisor, Diagnostic Immunology, Department of Pathology, United Regional Medical Services, Inc.,
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Teresa Friedel Abrams, RN, BSN, MSN
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Geriatric Nurse Specialist, Menomonee Falls Health Care Center, Menomonee Falls, WI
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Carol Colasacco, CT (ASCP), CMIAC
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Cytotechnologist, Department of Pathology, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT b b b b b b b b b
Emma Felder, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD
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Professor Emeritus, Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
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Ann Shafranski Fischbach, RN, BSN
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Occupational Health; Case Manager, Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, WI
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Infection Control Coordinator, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
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Ophthalmic Technologist, Eye Institute, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
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Manager, Laboratory for Newborn Screening, State of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
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Assistant Professor-Pathology, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
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, Maternity and Newborn Specialist, Sacred Heart Hospital, Eau Claire, WI
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Joseph Nezworski, ES, RN, BSN
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Chief Deputy Medical Examiner, Eau Claire County, Eau Claire, WI
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Richard Nuccio, BA, MA, MBA, CNMT, RT (ASCP)
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Global Products, General Electric Medical Systems, Milwaukee, WI
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Annette O'Gorman, RN, ESN, MSNCS
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Family Nurse Practitioner, EM Care S.C., Milwaukee, WI
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Chief Clinical Dietitian, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
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Julie Saavedra, RN, BA, BSN, CGRN
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Nursing Manager, Department of Endoscopy, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago,
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Program Director for School of Cytotechnology, State Laboratory of Hygiene, Clinical Assistant Profess
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Pathology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
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Eleanor C. Simms, RNC, BSN
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Specialist, Nursing Student Enrichment Program, Coppin State College, Helene Fuld School of Nursin
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Nancy A. Staszak, RN, BSN, CCRN
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Education Coordinator-QA & Staff Development, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, W
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Frank G. Steffel, BS, CNMT
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Program Director-Nuclear Medicine Technology, Department of Radiology, Froedtert Memorial Luthera
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Milwaukee, WI
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Rosalie Wilson Steiner, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD
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QA/Safety Coordinator, United Dynacare Laboratories, Milwaukee, WI
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Jean M. Trione, RPh
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Clinical Specialist, Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI
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Beverly Wheeler, RN, BSN, MSN, CS
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Cardiology; Cardiothoracic Nurse Specialistm, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
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Assistant Professor-Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
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