Samples [[electronic resource] ] : from the patient to the laboratory : the impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results / / W.G. Guder ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [3rd, rev ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (117 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/56
616.0756 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GuderWalter G |
Soggetto topico |
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Nursing |
ISBN |
1-281-31174-X
9786611311742 3-527-61250-5 3-527-61251-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Samples: From the Patient to the Laboratory The impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results; Preface and Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Dream and reality; An introductory case; The importance of the preanalytical phase; Biological Influences; Something unavoidable; Influences of age, gender, race and pregnancy; Changing habits; Influences that can vary (diet, starvation, exercise, altitude); May I take a coffee, smoke or drink before blood sampling; Stimulants and addictive drugs as biological influence factors; Collection of Specimen
When to test?Timing of sampling; Sampling during infusion therapy?; Sequence of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; Sampling in the supine or upright position?; Effects of posture and tourniquet; What site for sampling blood?; Phlebotomy, arterial puncture and sampling from catheters; Blood from the skin; Capillary sampling; Did the lab mix up my sample?; Techniques of sample identification; A precious sample; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); A sample that is nearly always available; Urine and saliva as diagnostic probes; Plasma or serum?; Differences to be considered; Take a lavender tube! Additives and colour codesTransport and Storage; Fax me a sample; Effects of time and temperature during transport; Samples in transit; Legal standardization for mailing samples; How to keep a sample "fresh"; Storage of samples in the laboratory; Preparation of Samples for Analysis; What's has to be done on specimen arrival?; Specimen processing, centrifugation, distribution; Continuous or batchwise?; Preanalytical workflow and robotics; Safety aspects during the preanalytical phase; Disposal of specimens, needles, tubes and chemicals; Special Aspects with each Analyte What is needed before blood transfusion?Special aspects in immune haematology; Why a separate tube for the coagulation test?; Blood cells are sensitive!; Special aspects in haematological analysis; Everything from a drop of blood?; Special aspects in clinical chemistry; Special tubes for hormones?; Preanalytical factors in immunoassays; Blood cells can provide important information; Special aspects in cellular analysis; How to handle genes; Special aspects in molecular biology; When gases evaporate; Special aspects for blood gases and ionized calcium; The right time for drugs... Special aspects in therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)Bacteria and viruses; Special aspects in microbiology; Endogenous and Exogenous Interferences; Can turbid samples be used?; Effects of lipemia; A difficult case; Pitfalls with endogenous antibodies; The serum sample looks reddish; Effects of haemolysis; Does the laboratory have to know all my drugs?; Mechanisms and treatment of drug interference; Everything under control?; Quality assurance in the preanalytical phase; References; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144734403321 |
Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 | ||
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Samples [[electronic resource] ] : from the patient to the laboratory : the impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results / / W.G. Guder ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [3rd, rev ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (117 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/56
616.0756 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GuderWalter G |
Soggetto topico |
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Nursing |
ISBN |
1-281-31174-X
9786611311742 3-527-61250-5 3-527-61251-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Samples: From the Patient to the Laboratory The impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results; Preface and Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Dream and reality; An introductory case; The importance of the preanalytical phase; Biological Influences; Something unavoidable; Influences of age, gender, race and pregnancy; Changing habits; Influences that can vary (diet, starvation, exercise, altitude); May I take a coffee, smoke or drink before blood sampling; Stimulants and addictive drugs as biological influence factors; Collection of Specimen
When to test?Timing of sampling; Sampling during infusion therapy?; Sequence of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; Sampling in the supine or upright position?; Effects of posture and tourniquet; What site for sampling blood?; Phlebotomy, arterial puncture and sampling from catheters; Blood from the skin; Capillary sampling; Did the lab mix up my sample?; Techniques of sample identification; A precious sample; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); A sample that is nearly always available; Urine and saliva as diagnostic probes; Plasma or serum?; Differences to be considered; Take a lavender tube! Additives and colour codesTransport and Storage; Fax me a sample; Effects of time and temperature during transport; Samples in transit; Legal standardization for mailing samples; How to keep a sample "fresh"; Storage of samples in the laboratory; Preparation of Samples for Analysis; What's has to be done on specimen arrival?; Specimen processing, centrifugation, distribution; Continuous or batchwise?; Preanalytical workflow and robotics; Safety aspects during the preanalytical phase; Disposal of specimens, needles, tubes and chemicals; Special Aspects with each Analyte What is needed before blood transfusion?Special aspects in immune haematology; Why a separate tube for the coagulation test?; Blood cells are sensitive!; Special aspects in haematological analysis; Everything from a drop of blood?; Special aspects in clinical chemistry; Special tubes for hormones?; Preanalytical factors in immunoassays; Blood cells can provide important information; Special aspects in cellular analysis; How to handle genes; Special aspects in molecular biology; When gases evaporate; Special aspects for blood gases and ionized calcium; The right time for drugs... Special aspects in therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)Bacteria and viruses; Special aspects in microbiology; Endogenous and Exogenous Interferences; Can turbid samples be used?; Effects of lipemia; A difficult case; Pitfalls with endogenous antibodies; The serum sample looks reddish; Effects of haemolysis; Does the laboratory have to know all my drugs?; Mechanisms and treatment of drug interference; Everything under control?; Quality assurance in the preanalytical phase; References; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830076703321 |
Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 | ||
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Samples : from the patient to the laboratory : the impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results / / W.G. Guder ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [3rd, rev ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (117 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.07/56
616.0756 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GuderWalter G |
Soggetto topico |
Diagnosis, Laboratory
Nursing |
ISBN |
1-281-31174-X
9786611311742 3-527-61250-5 3-527-61251-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Samples: From the Patient to the Laboratory The impact of preanalytical variables on the quality of laboratory results; Preface and Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Dream and reality; An introductory case; The importance of the preanalytical phase; Biological Influences; Something unavoidable; Influences of age, gender, race and pregnancy; Changing habits; Influences that can vary (diet, starvation, exercise, altitude); May I take a coffee, smoke or drink before blood sampling; Stimulants and addictive drugs as biological influence factors; Collection of Specimen
When to test?Timing of sampling; Sampling during infusion therapy?; Sequence of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; Sampling in the supine or upright position?; Effects of posture and tourniquet; What site for sampling blood?; Phlebotomy, arterial puncture and sampling from catheters; Blood from the skin; Capillary sampling; Did the lab mix up my sample?; Techniques of sample identification; A precious sample; Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); A sample that is nearly always available; Urine and saliva as diagnostic probes; Plasma or serum?; Differences to be considered; Take a lavender tube! Additives and colour codesTransport and Storage; Fax me a sample; Effects of time and temperature during transport; Samples in transit; Legal standardization for mailing samples; How to keep a sample "fresh"; Storage of samples in the laboratory; Preparation of Samples for Analysis; What's has to be done on specimen arrival?; Specimen processing, centrifugation, distribution; Continuous or batchwise?; Preanalytical workflow and robotics; Safety aspects during the preanalytical phase; Disposal of specimens, needles, tubes and chemicals; Special Aspects with each Analyte What is needed before blood transfusion?Special aspects in immune haematology; Why a separate tube for the coagulation test?; Blood cells are sensitive!; Special aspects in haematological analysis; Everything from a drop of blood?; Special aspects in clinical chemistry; Special tubes for hormones?; Preanalytical factors in immunoassays; Blood cells can provide important information; Special aspects in cellular analysis; How to handle genes; Special aspects in molecular biology; When gases evaporate; Special aspects for blood gases and ionized calcium; The right time for drugs... Special aspects in therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)Bacteria and viruses; Special aspects in microbiology; Endogenous and Exogenous Interferences; Can turbid samples be used?; Effects of lipemia; A difficult case; Pitfalls with endogenous antibodies; The serum sample looks reddish; Effects of haemolysis; Does the laboratory have to know all my drugs?; Mechanisms and treatment of drug interference; Everything under control?; Quality assurance in the preanalytical phase; References; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877252003321 |
Weinheim, : [Great Britain], : Wiley-VCH, 2003 | ||
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