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Point-of-Care Testing: Performance Improvement and Evidence-Based Outcomes (Medical Psychiatry S.) [Hardcover]

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ISBN-10: 0824708687 | ISBN-13: 978-0824708689 | Publication Date: December 17, 2002 | Edition: 1

This reference streamlines practical guidance for the selection of POCT technologies according to technical performance, patient need, and management practices. It examines best practice of POCT and offers integrative strategies, performance maps, and treatment pathways for illustrating effective rapid-response testing processes in critical care.

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Hardcover: 520 pages
Publisher: Informa Healthcare; 1 edition (December 17, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0824708687
ISBN-13: 978-0824708689
Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.3 x 1 inches
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Point-of-care testing (POCT) is laboratory testing conducted close to the site of patient care. Read the first page

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Principles and Practice of Point-of-Care Testing by Gerald J. Kost on 4 pages
Handbook of Clinical Automation, Robotics, and Optimization (Wiley-Interscience Series on Laboratory Automation) by Gerald J. Kost on 4 pages
Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry, Third Edition by Carl A. Burtis PhD on page 289, page 436, and page 473
Textbook of Clinical Chemistry by Norbert W. Tietz on page 289, page 436, and page 473
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 119, and page 211

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