Jun 09, 2011 pocket lab values by developer joefrey kibuule who is also a medical student for the ios platform attempts to provide healthcare professionals with a concise guide to common labs with reference values and the correlating clinical conditions in an easily accessible reference at the pointofcare. In my unit we use a lot of drips and special linesmachines and sometimes it is hard to remember all of the titration amounts and normal values for specialty things, so we made our own little cheat sheet and attached it to the back of our badges. A pocket style manuals slim and convenient format makes it a portable and practical source for answers wherever and whenever a student writers questions arise. I see great with ease, even in the darker areas with 2. Lab reference pocket guide with drug effects 1st edition. It also offers a perfect opportunity to study angular velocity when a pocketlab has been attached to it. Clifton roozeboom is raising funds for pocketlab voyager explore science in your world on kickstarter. Its wonderful to have such a user friendly lab value book that i can easily access without a timely search for specific values. Developed to help you answer lab test questions quickly in a practice setting. This book outlines the 63 must know lab values for nurses to help them prepare for the nclex and care for patients on the floor. Pocketlab has created a series of experiments with clear stepbystep directions to help students do things like build a barometer that measures weight. To save or examine data more closely, users can also record the data and save it online. See who you know at pocket lab, leverage your professional network, and get hired.
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Lab value vertical badge id card reference pocket guide rn. Join educators worldwide in bringing hands on science to the classroom with pocketlab. Lab reference values, medical abbreviations and medical prefix suffixes. Pocket lab values by developer joefrey kibuule who is also a medical student for the ios platform attempts to provide healthcare professionals with a concise guide to common labs with reference values and the correlating clinical conditions in an easily accessible reference at the pointofcare. The problem with many medical books is that they are overly detailed and therefore bad in painting the bigger picture. Pocketlab is a wireless sensor for exploring the world and building science experiments. Reference values vary based on several factors, including the demographics of the healthy population from which specimens. I have purchased a number of similar pocket books on various medical subjects, but often find them lacking in content and value compared to the larger texts. Lizard embossed leather large barlow tote, created for macys.
Reference values vary based on several factors, including the demographics of the healthy population from which specimens were obtained and the specific methods andor. Previously available only as part of the clinician s guide to laboratory medicine package, the new 3rd edition of the clinician s guide to laboratory medicine. I also use the iphone pocket lab values app which is great. Pocketlab has the same features as lab equipment that costs thousands of dollars but is low cost and intuitive to use. This updated evidencebased, pocketsized book provides clinicians with strategies to interpret complex lab data in a sequential and costeffective manner. Top rated lab value and medical reference app on itunes features. Black imitation leather cover with special coating for durability in lab environments. We built pocketlab for the curious explorers, educators, students, and makers to bring science, technology, engineering, and math stem to life like never before. Pocket nurse guide to laboratory and diagnostic tests. Pocketlab voyager explore science in your world by clifton. Diagnostic and laboratory tests are tools that provide invaluable insights and information about the patient.
The best book is the one have in my pocket, not the one in my locker or at home. It is organized beautifully and makes finding a particular test value easy to find and understand. Polyester size xlarge color navy hazardous protection level nonhazardous protection sleeve length long closure type snap front closure locaton front chest size inch 4850 material weight oz. Designed for medical staff in training and in practice, each lab contains important clinical information, critical lab values, differential diagnoses, tube colors, useful websites, and easy access to related lab values needed for work in a hospital or primary practice. Unit conversion pocket book includes comprehensive normative data from premature infants to the elderly. Clifton roozeboom is raising funds for pocketlab air. Collecting and evaluating data a great deal of research in medicine and nursing practice demonstrates that novice, proficient, and expert clinicians differ in the type and amount of data needed to accurately diagnose health conditions. Next they turn on the pocketlab sensor to pair with the users device. Hematology, chemistries, arterial blood gases, urine, cerebrospinal fluid, synovial fluid. Includes common lab tests, therapeutic drug monitoring, microbiology, diagnostic imaging, etc. Lab values and their meanings forward the laboratory services are very pleased to see this report. Nursing pocket cards are handy, quick references that offer definitions, care essentials, analyses, and interventions for safe, accurate care. I have almost 2020 vision, but wear progressive glasses with 2.
Pocket lab values is a handy lab reference app for android. This updated evidencebased, pocket sized book provides clinicians with strategies to interpret complex lab data in a sequential and costeffective manner. It is a nice book, and it is the perfect size to fit in the pocket of your white coat. Makes some of these hard to memorize values easily accessible right at your fingertips. Medical lab tests is the perfect pocket tool for medical laboratory tests and enables you to browse through a huge library of common lab tests to find out more about clinical laboratory values.
Pocket lab values provides a quick and easy reference for lab. The need for medical practitioners to understand the importance of laboratory tests in medical decisionmaking cannot be overemphasized. As a new nurse, it really helped me to understand and peice together what is happening in my patient so i can aticipate treatment and give them the best care. Maxwell quick medical reference, isbn 9780964519145. Lab values horizontal badge id card pocket reference guide. Do your own research on climate change and air pollution with a stateoftheart sensor that measures co2, ozone, and particulates. This book is perfect to look up that odd lab value and make sense of the whole picture.
The first edition of the pocket resource for nutrition assessment prna was published in 1990. Looking for a pocketsized lab reference guide general. It did not explain why certain meds were affecting the different lab values, which is what i was looking for. Pocket lab values is a companion for health professionals with access to.
Pocket lab values provides a quick and easy reference for. Pocket lab values app is another useful resource for the healthcare professionals, providing them with the access to over 320 common and uncommon lab values in different categories, including cardiology, electrolytes, endocrine, toxicology, and more. This book outlines the 63 must know lab values for nurses to help them. I know its not a book, but mdezlabs is a great app for the ipodiphone, has every lab test imaginable, plus possible reasons for increasesdecreases. Pocket style manual, 8th edition macmillan learning for. Medical lab tests is the perfect pocket tool for medical laboratory tests and enables you to browse through a huge library of common lab tests to find out more. Buy pocket book on laboratory test for nurses book online at low. Including more than 450 updated diagnostic tests, this mobile resource is. Lab test are integral to patient care and depend on cooperation and support of ward staff for accurate and timely interpretation of the results.
Lab tests are used to help confirm a diagnosis, monitor an illness, and the patients response to treatment. The blood book labs made easy nursing student lab values book nurses kamp nclex study guide cardiac renal lab book clinical gift. Guide to diagnostic tests provides immediate, evidencebased information on the selection and interpretation of commonly used laboratory and electrocardiographic tests, diagnostic imaging, and therapeutic drug monitoring. The prna is dietetics in health care communities dhcc volunteers working together to collect and organize current evidence based nutrition practices for nutrition care of the residents within longterm care, young and old. Pocket clinical lab book small fits in a scrub pocket perfect gift for nursing or. The reference values provided in these tables should be used as guidelines only. The blood book labs made easy nursing student lab values book. The orange section of the maxwell quick medical reference contains numerous laboratory data to assist in interpreting patient tests. Once pocketlab and the users device are connected, pocketlab starts to measure the different types of data, while the pocketlab app displays the data on a graph in realtime. Clinicians guide to laboratory medicine pocket fitzgerald.
At lecom we used a book called bakermans abcs of interpretive lab data that has that kind of information. It tells normal values and then what high or low levels might indicate. This card gives you the common lab values including hematology, coagulation, blood gas, chemistries, and cardiac values. Battle magic this is the official type for this item on neopets.
May 14, 2020 knowing the different normal lab values is an important step in making an informed clinical decision as a nurse. Pocket lab values is a lab reference app developed by joefrey kibuule currently a medical student that attempts to aid healthcare professionals by providing reference values to common tests. It would simply list a lab value and the norms for different patients pediatric vs. Its a great introduction for those that want a simple overview, and its also great for students looking for a quick recap that covers the most important information. I gave it 2 stars only because it fit in my pocket so well. That being said, it is a pocket reference, again, a pocket reference for your pocket, not a desk reference for your desk. Reference values intervals for blood, urine, csf, stool, and other fluids eg, gastric acid and commonly used panels are included. Normal laboratory values merck manuals professional edition. Unbound medicine pocket guide to diagnostic tests app for. Laboratory values see inside back cover for continuation. Garment style lab coat garment type general purpose material cotton. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book.
Inside, find practical approaches to the interpretation of abnormal lab tests. Jan 04, 2012 i know its not a book, but mdezlabs is a great app for the ipodiphone, has every lab test imaginable, plus possible reasons for increasesdecreases. It is also available in a variety of affordable ebook formats. Can be imprinted with choice of book title stamped in gold. Pocketlab voyager, pocketlab weather, and pocketlab one connect with a single button to a smart phone, tablet, chromebook, or computer and instantly stream data that you can see and record. Pocket lab values is the perfect companion for medical professionals with access to over 320 common and uncommon lab values. Apr 02, 20 pocket lab values is a lab reference app developed by joefrey kibuule currently a medical student that attempts to aid healthcare professionals by providing reference values to common tests. Flexible, archival quality smyth sewn binding so book opens flat. Our lab values book solves this problem by making you learn the basic fundamentals first before you dive into the details with other, more detailed, medical books.
Nursing lab values quick study academic 1st edition. Knowing the different normal lab values is an important step in making an informed clinical decision as a nurse. A pocketlab experimental analysis of a yoyo pocketlab. The yoyo, a toy with an axle connected to two disks and string wound on the axle, has been of fascination to many for centuries. Esoterix provides numerous educational materials related to our products and services. Available to download for use with handheld devices 2mb. Color medical surgical study sheets for school and clinical. The brady anatomy and physiology book is enough for the paramedic level, but i personally think you should get a more detail physiology book to back it up, so when they give a vague or incomplete description of something you can delve into the subject a little more.
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