Title
Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care: A Guide for Health Care Professionals,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Learn to master the latest lab testing techniques! Ideal for Medical Assisting and Medical Laboratory Technician programs, Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals, 4th Edition, covers the procedures and techniques of commonly used and new CLIAwaived, pointofcare tests, along with some moderately complex tests. Clear, stepbystep instructions and nearly 600 fullcolor photographs make it easy for you to learn each test and procedure. This edition includes a focus on new technology and the resulting significant advancements in testing.. Expanded coverage of electrocardiography and spirometry reflect the expanding roles of Medical Assistants and Medical Laboratory Technicians. Review questions in the book are accompanied by practice quizzes and videos online to help you master content and hone skills. Comprehensive coverage of the most common CLIAwaived tests prepares you for laboratory testing in the ambulatory setting. A triad organization gives chapters a consistent, easytofollow format, with 1) fundamental concepts, 2) stepbystep instructions for CLIAwaived procedures, and 3) advanced concepts help hone your criticalthinking and decisionmaking skills. Procedure boxes provide stepbystep instructions and fullcolor photos and illustrations for todays commonly requested CLIAwaived lab tests. NEW! Content coverage of the latest CLIAwaived and moderately complex testing (including automated CBCs and automated chemistries) and the significant technological advancements NEW! Chapter quizzes online help you ensure comprehension and prepare for classroom and certification exams. UPDATED art program with more than 100 new and updated images that showcase new technology and the lab testing steps and techniques.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What topics are covered in 'Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care'? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including CLIA-waived and point-of-care tests, electrocardiography, spirometry, and advanced laboratory procedures. It also includes new technology and significant advancements in testing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in healthcare? A: Yes, the book is designed for healthcare professionals, including those in Medical Assisting and Medical Laboratory Technician programs. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions and nearly 600 full-color photographs to aid understanding.
- Q: How does this edition differ from previous ones? A: The 4th edition includes expanded coverage of new testing technologies, updated artwork with over 100 new images, and additional online resources such as quizzes to enhance learning and comprehension.
- Q: Are there any online resources available with this book? A: Yes, the book comes with access to online practice quizzes and videos designed to help readers master the content and prepare for certification exams.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: The book contains a total of 320 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Martha (Marti) Garrels, who holds credentials as MSA, MT(ASCP), and CMA (AAMA).
- Q: When was this book published? A: Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care was published on October 29, 2018.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is this book intended for advanced healthcare professionals? A: While the book is suitable for beginners, it also includes advanced concepts that cater to experienced healthcare professionals looking to enhance their critical-thinking and decision-making skills.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in this book? A: The book features nearly 600 full-color photographs and illustrations that provide visual guidance for commonly requested lab tests and procedures.