Lab Values: An Easy Guide to Learn Everything You Need to Know About Laboratory Medicine and Its Relevance in Diagnosing Disease

Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease.

Laboratory results greatly influence almost every decision regarding a patient – diagnosis, treatment, hospital admission, and discharge – all of them. That's why it's crucial to understand and learn how to conduct and order these tests efficiently.

This guide is written from a skilled nurse's personal experience so that you can have easy access to all essential testing procedures at all times. Organized the way a nurse thinks, up-to-date, and easy to navigate.

✅ Convenient way to always find the right test for your patient

✅ Quick access to relevant information (abbreviations, measurements, etc.)

✅ Full description of each test with reference values (normal values)

✅ Easy way to reference increased and decreased values with clinical implications and factors that can affect results

✅ Quick way to review or update yourself on some concepts and procedures