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Basic clinical laboratory techniques / Barbara H. Estridge, Anna P. Reynolds.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Clifton Park ;NY : NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2008.Edition: 5th editionDescription: x, 788 p. : col. ill ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781418012793 (pbk.)
  • 1418012793 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.075 22 EST
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Unit 1: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory
Lesson 1-1 The Clinical Laboratory
Lesson 1-2 The Clinical Laboratory Professional
Lesson 1-3 Introduction to Medical Terminology
Lesson 1-4 Introduction to The Metric System
Lesson 1-5 Laboratory Safety: Physical and Chemical Hazards
Lesson 1-6 Laboratory Safety: Biological Hazards
Lesson 1-7 Quality Assessment in the Laboratory
Lesson 1-8 Laboratory Glassware
Lesson 1-9 General Laboratory Equipment
Lesson 1-10 The Microscope
Lesson 1-11 Laboratory Calculations and Reagent Preparation
Lesson 1-12 Blood Collection: Capillary Puncture
Lesson 1-13 Blood Collection: Routine Venipuncture

Unit 2: Basic Hematology
Lesson 2-1 Introduction to Hematology
Lesson 2-2 Hematocrit
Lesson 2-3 Haemoglobin Determination
Lesson 2-4 The Hemacytometer
Lesson 2-5 Manual RBC and WBC Counts
Lesson 2-6 Platelet Count
Lesson 2-7 Preparing and Staining a Blood Smear
Lesson 2-8 Normal Blood Cell Morphology
Lesson 2-9 White Blood Cell Differential Count
Lesson 2-10 Abnormalities in Peripheral Blood Cell Morphology
Lesson 2-11 Reticulocyte Count
Lesson 2-12 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Lesson 2-13 Principles of Automated Hematology

Unit 3: Basic Hemostasis
Lesson 3-1 Introduction to Hemostasis
Lesson 3-2 Disorders of Hemostasis
Lesson 3-3 Bleeding Time
Lesson 3-4 Prothrombin Time
Lesson 3-5 Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
Lesson 3-6 Rapid Hemostasis Tests

Unit 4: Basic Immunology and Immunohematology
Lesson 4-1 Introduction to Immunology
Lesson 4-2 Introduction to Immunohematology
Lesson 4-3 Immunohematology: ABO Grouping
Lesson 4-4 Immunohematology: Rh Typing
Lesson 4-5 Immunology: Rapid Test for Infectious Mononucleosis
Lesson 4-6 Immunology: Slide Test for Rheumatoid Factors

Unit 5: Urinalysis
Lesson 5-1 Introduction to Urinalysis
Lesson 5-2 Collection and Preservation of Urine
Lesson 5-3 Physical Examination of Urine
Lesson 5-4 Chemical Examination of Urine
Lesson 5-5 Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment
Lesson 5-6 Urine hCG Tests

Unit 6: Basic Clinical Chemistry
Lesson 6-1 Introduction to Clinical Chemistry
Lesson 6-2 Specimen Collection and Processing for Clinical Chemistry
Lesson 6-3 Chemistry Instrumentation in the Physician Office Laboratory
Lesson 6-4 Point-of-Care Testing
Lesson 6-5 Blood Glucose and Haemoglobin A1c
Lesson 6-6 Blood Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Lesson 6-7 Electrolytes

Unit 7: Basic Clinical Microbiology
Lesson 7-1 Introduction to Clinical Microbiology
Lesson 7-2 Infection Control and Transmission-Based Precautions
Lesson 7-3 Public Health Threats: I. Emerging Infectious Diseases
Lesson 7-4 Public Health Threats: II. Biological Agents and Bioterrorism
Lesson 7-5 Culture Techniques for Bacteriology
Lesson 7-6 Preparing and Gram-staining a Bacteriological Smear
Lesson 7-7 Throat Culture and Rapid Tests for Group A Streptococcus
Lesson 7-8 Urine Culture and Colony Count
Lesson 7-9 Bacterial Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Lesson 7-10 Laboratory Detection of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Lesson 7-11 Fecal Occult Blood Test

Unit 8: Basic Parasitology
Lesson 8-1 Introduction to Parasitology
Lesson 8-2 Collecting and Processing Specimens for Parasite Examination
Lesson 8-3 Microscopic Methods of Detecting Intestinal Parasites
Lesson 8-4 Preparing and Staining Smears for Blood Parasites

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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