LEADER 05743nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910454360503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-68771-X 010 $a1-282-02823-5 010 $a9786612028236 010 $a0-470-74359-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724647 035 $a(EBL)437452 035 $a(OCoLC)367592649 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000182398 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11181805 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182398 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10172159 035 $a(PQKB)11123735 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC437452 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4037624 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL437452 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10301131 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4037624 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11111850 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL202823 035 $a(OCoLC)927508775 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724647 100 $a20081017d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn introduction to biomedical science in professional and clinical practice$b[electronic resource] /$fby Sarah J. Pitt and James M. Cunningham 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aChichester, UK ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley-Blackwell$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-05714-9 311 $a0-470-05715-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAn Introduction to Biomedical Science in Professional and Clinical Practice; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to a career as a biomedical scientist; 1.1 What is a biomedical scientist?; 1.2 Early development of clinical laboratory sciences; 1.3 Development of the biomedical science profession; 1.4 Role of the IBMS as the professional body for biomedical scientists in the 21st Century; 1.5 Health Professions Council; 1.6 Education and training for biomedical scientists; 1.7 Codes of conduct; 1.8 Conclusion; Quick quiz; Coursework exercises; Suggested references 327 $a2 Organization of pathology departments and the role of pathology in healthcare2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Organization of pathology departments; 2.3 Staff groups within pathology; 2.4 Role of pathology in healthcare; 2.5 Users of the service; 2.6 Evidence-based laboratory medicine; 2.7 Improving the pathology service; 2.8 Point of care testing (POCT); 2.9 Role of POCT in patient care; 2.10 Conclusion; Quick quiz; Suggested exercises; Suggested references; 3 Communication for biomedical scientists; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Communicating as a scientist; 3.3 Communicating as a healthcare professional 327 $a3.4 Delivering the message: applying principles of effective communication3.5 Communication techniques; 3.6 Conclusion; Quick quiz; Suggested exercises; Suggested references; 4 Quality management in the clinical laboratory; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Quality in pathology; 4.3 Quality Control; 4.4 Quality Assurance; 4.5 Quality assessment; 4.6 Quality audit; 4.7 Clinical governance; 4.8 Quality management system (QMS); 4.9 Accreditation; 4.10 Factors affecting the quality of work in a pathology laboratory; Quick quiz; Suggested exercises; Suggested references 327 $a5 Basic principles of working in a clinical pathology laboratory5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Working as a professional biomedical scientist in the laboratory; 5.3 Flow of work in a clinical laboratory; 5.4 Health and safety in the clinical laboratory; 5.5 Confidentiality, the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Caldicott Principles; Quick quiz; Suggested exercises; Suggested references; 6 Introduction to the biomedical science disciplines; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Haematology and transfusion science; 6.3 Clinical biochemistry; 6.4 Histopathology and cytopathology; 6.5 Medical microbiology 327 $a6.6 Liaison between pathology disciplines6.7 Evaluation of a new diagnostic test; 6.8 Sensitivity and specificity of an assay; Quick quiz; Suggested exercises; Suggested references; 7 Biomedical science laboratory techniques; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Haematology; 7.3 Clinical chemistry; 7.4 Medical microbiology; 7.5 Histopathology; Suggested references; 8 Development of knowledge and competency for biomedical scientists; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Gathering evidence of knowledge and competency for HPC registration; 8.3 Continuing professional development; 8.4 Professional body support for CPD 327 $a8.5 Reflective practice for biomedical scientists 330 $aBiomedical Science in Professional and Clinical Practice is essential reading for all trainee biomedical scientists looking for an introduction to the biomedical science profession whether they are undergraduates following an accredited biomedical sciences BSc, graduate trainees or experienced staff with overseas qualifications. This book guides trainees through the subjects, which they need to understand to meet the standards required by the Health Professions Council for state registration. These include professional topics, laws and guidelines governing clinical pathology, basic labo 606 $aMedical scientists$xVocational guidance 606 $aPathologists$xVocational guidance 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMedical scientists$xVocational guidance. 615 0$aPathologists$xVocational guidance. 676 $a616.07023 700 $aPitt$b Sarah J$0748773 701 $aCunningham$b James M$0307254 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454360503321 996 $aAn introduction to biomedical science in professional and clinical practice$92459627 997 $aUNINA