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- Book Title
- A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology
- Publication Date
- 2017-03-29
- Edition Number
- 3
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN
- 9781555819613
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
ASM Press
ISBN-10
1555819613
ISBN-13
9781555819613
eBay Product ID (ePID)
234232291
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
250 Pages
Publication Name
Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Subject
Life Sciences / Microbiology, Laboratory Medicine
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Science, Medical
Series
Asm Bks.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
12.8 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2016-053693
TitleLeading
A
Dewey Edition
20
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
616/.01
Table Of Content
Preface How to Use This Book Section I Communicating Laboratory Needs Basic Issues Selecting a Representative Specimen Requisitions Specimen Packaging and Transport Color-Coded Vacuum Tubes Catheters Often Used in Medical Procedures Specimen Priority Specimen Rejection Criteria Rejection Statements of Addenda to Laboratory Reports Specialty Testing Environmental Samples Hand Wash Specimens Laboratory Reports Section II Specimen Management Policies and Rationale Collection Times Collection Procedures Specimen Transport Specimen Processing: General Specimen Processing: Molecular Lower Respiratory Tract Specimens Urine Specimens Wound Specimens Spinal Fluid Specimens Throat and Nasopharyngeal Specimens Vaginal and Endometrial Specimens Miscellaneous Specimens Section III Specimen Collection and Processing Body Fluid Specimens Abdominal-Peritoneal Fluid (Paracentesis, Ascites) Blood Specimens Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleural-Thoracentesis Fluid Gastrointestinal Specimens Duodenal Contents Gastric Contents Pinworm Eggs Collected by Adhesive Tape Preparation Rectal and Anal Swab Specimens Sigmoidoscopy Specimens for Amebiasis Stool or Feces for Culture or Parasitology Studies Stool Specimen Collection Directions Genital Specimens General Information Cervical or Endocervical Specimens Genital Smears for Herpes Urethral and Penile Specimens Respiratory Specimens General Information Bronchoscopy-Bronchial Washing Nasal Specimens Nasopharyngeal Specimens Sputum Tracheal Aspirate Transtracheal Aspirate Throat Specimens Urine Specimens General Information Urine from Catheters Clean-Catch Urine Cytoscopic Specimens: Bilateral Urethral Catheterization Suprapubic Aspirate for Urine Cultures Urine Specimens: Bladder Washout Urine Specimens: Ileal Conduit Viruses, Chlamydiae, Rickettsiae, and Fungi Chlamydia Culture Specimens for Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma spp. Fungal Specimens Rickettsial Specimens Viral Specimens Wound Specimens General Information Ear (Otitis Media) Specimens Eye Specimens Skin and Contiguous Tissue Specimens Section IV Specimen Management Summary Tables Bacteriology and Mycology Specimen Collection Guidelines Specimen Management for Infrequently Encountered Organisms Specimen Guide for Virus Isolation Virology Specimen Collection Guidelines Parasitology: Anatomic Sites Containing Diagnostic Stages Parasitology Specimen Collection Guidelines References Index
Synopsis
A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology is the classic reference that addresses and meets the needs of everyone in the "total testing process" circle. It provides complete, concise information on the unique needs of the microbiology laboratory regarding specimen management and is the only single source for the specimen management policies required for laboratory results that are accurate, significant, and clinically relevant. Medical, nursing, and medical technology students, practicing physicians, private practice offices, clinical laboratories, and public health laboratories can turn to this valuable resource to answer their questions on issues such as the correct procedures of specimen selection, collection, transport, and storage in the clinical microbiology laboratory, the rationale associated with the specimen requirements, and proper communication between the lab and its clients., A Guide to Specimen Management in Clinical Microbiology is the classic reference that addresses and meets the needs of everyone in the "total testing process" circle. It provides complete, concise information on the unique needs of the microbiology laboratory regarding specimen management and is the only single source for the specimen management policies required for laboratory results that are accurate, significant, and clinically relevant. Medical, nursing, and medical technology students, practicing physicians, private practice offices, clinical laboratories, and public health laboratories can turn to this valuable resource to answer their questions on issues such as the correct procedures of specimen selection, collection, transport, and storage in the clinical microbiology laboratory, the rationale associated with the specimen requirements, and proper communication between the lab and its clients. If you are looking for online access to the latest clinical microbiology content, please visit www.wiley.com/learn/clinmicronow., Provides complete, concise information on the unique needs of the microbiology laboratory regarding specimen management and is the only single source for the specimen management policies required for laboratory results that are accurate, significant, and clinically relevant.
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QR67.M54 2017
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