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Urinalysis and Body Fluids

Author Strasinger DA MT(ASCP), Susan King
Publisher F.A. Davis Company
Category Medical
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ISBN / ASIN0803639201
ISBN-139780803639201
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CategoryMedical
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  • Uses a clear, reader-friendly writing style.

  • Examines the chemistry of urinalysis, including…

    • Reactions on dip sticks

    • Confirmatory methods

    • Causes of false positives and negatives

    • Different levels of sensitivity in the two major dip stick producers



  • Organizes reagent strip information with headers that clearly delineate the clinical significance, reactions, and interference.

  • Uses case studies and clinical situations to promote problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

  • Provides procedure and summary boxes for quick reference.

  • Includes study questions at the end of each chapter that emulate questions on the national ASCP examination.

  • Discusses the safety precautions needed to guard against hazards related to urine and body fluid analyses.

  • Features more than 175 full-color slides of urine, cerebrospinal, seminal, synovial, serous, and vaginal fluids, positioned close to the related text.

  • Reviews renal physiology and renal function testing.

  • Offers comprehensive discussions of the physical, chemical, and microscopic analyses of urine.

  • Describes, in detail, the laboratory tests used for thediagnosis and monitoring of diseases of glomerular, tubular, interstitial, and vascular origins.

  • Covers quality assurance and management, including requirements of accrediting agencies.

  • Discusses instrumentation currently used the urinalysis laboratory.

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