SUCCESS! in Clinical Laboratory Science 5th Edition by Donald C. Lehmann, ISBN-13: 978-0134989181

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SUCCESS! in Clinical Laboratory Science 5th Edition by Donald C. Lehmann, ISBN-13: 978-0134989181

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• Publisher: ‎ Pearson; 5th edition (September 19, 2019)
• Language: ‎ English
• ‎1184 pages
• ISBN-10: ‎ 013498918X
• ISBN-13: ‎ 978-0134989181

For exam prep courses in clinical lab science and medical technology.

A complete study guide for national certification and state licensure exams.

SUCCESS! in Clinical Laboratory Science is an all-in-one summary and review of major clinical laboratory science content areas. Known for its concise summaries and rationales, this long-trusted guide prepares students for national certification, state licensure, and undergraduate exams. With more than 2,000 practice questions, the 5th edition has significant new coverage spanning medical fields, plus revised questions and rationales reflecting the most current clinical laboratory practices, technology, and terminology.

Table of Contents:

Success! in Clinical Laboratory Science

Contents

Preface

Student Resources

Certifying Agencies

Contributors

Reviewers

Introduction

Chapter 1 Clinical Chemistry

Contents

Review Questions

Instrumentation and Analytical Principles

Proteins and Tumor Markers

Nonprotein Nitrogenous Compounds

Carbohydrates

Lipids and Lipoproteins

Enzymes and Cardiac Assessment

Liver Function and Porphyrin Formation

Electrolytes and Osmolality

Acid-Base Metabolism

Endocrinology

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Toxicology

Vitamins

Answers & Rationales

Instrumentation and Analytical Principles

Proteins and Tumor Markers

Nonprotein Nitrogenous Compounds

Carbohydrates

Lipids and Lipoproteins

Enzymes and Cardiac Assessment

Liver Function and Porphyrin Formation

Electrolytes and Osmolality

Acid-Base Metabolism

Endocrinology

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Toxicology

Vitamins

References

Chapter 2 Hematology

Contents

Review Questions

Hematopoiesis

Erythrocytes

Erythrocyte Disorders

Leukocytes

Leukocyte Disorders

Methodology

Case Histories

Answers & Rationales

Hematopoiesis

Erythrocytes

Erythrocyte Disorders

Leukocytes

Leukocyte Disorders

Methodology

Case Histories

References

Chapter 3 Hemostasis

Contents

Review Questions

Principles of Coagulation

Specimen Acceptability

Case Studies

Answers & Rationales

Principles of Coagulation

Specimen Acceptability

Case Studies

References

Chapter 4 Immunology and Serology

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 5 Immunohematology

Contents

Review Questions

Blood Collection, Preservation, Processing, Component Preparation, and Quality Control

Blood Groups, Genetics, Serology

Antibody Identification, Transfusion Therapy, Transfusion Reactions

Hemolytic Disease (Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Immune Hemolytic Anemia)

Answers & Rationales

Blood Collection, Preservation, Processing, Component Preparation, and Quality Control

Blood Groups, Genetics, Serology

Antibody Identification, Transfusion Therapy, Transfusion Reactions

Hemolytic Disease (Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Immune Hemolytic Anemia)

References

Chapter 6 Bacteriology

Contents

Review Questions

Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacteria

Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria

Mycobacteria

Anaerobic Bacteria

Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Mycoplasma

Spirochetes

Antimicrobial Agents and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Procedures and Biochemical Identification of Bacteria

Case Studies

Answers & Rationales

Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacteria

Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria

Mycobacteria

Anaerobic Bacteria

Chlamydia, Rickettsia, and Mycoplasma

Spirochetes

Antimicrobial Agents and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Procedures and Biochemical Identification of Bacteria

Case Studies

References

Chapter 7 Mycology

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 8 Parasitology

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 9 Virology

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 10 Molecular Diagnostics

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 11 Urinalysis and Body Fluids

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 12 Laboratory Calculations

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 13 General Laboratory Principles, Quality Assessment, and Safety

Contents

Review Questions

General Laboratory Principles

Laboratory Quality Assessment

Laboratory Safety

Answers & Rationales

General Laboratory Principles

Laboratory Quality Assessment

Laboratory Safety

References

Chapter 14 Laboratory Management

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 15 Medical Laboratory Education and Research

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 16 Computers and Laboratory Information Systems

Contents

Review Questions

Answers & Rationales

References

Chapter 17 Self-Assessment Test

Contents

Review Questions

Chapter 1: Clinical Chemistry

Chapter 2: Hematology

Chapter 3: Hemostasis

Chapter 4: Immunology & Serology

Chapter 5: Immunohematology

Chapter 6: Bacteriology

Chapter 7: Mycology

Chapter 8: Parasitology

Chapter 9: Virology

Chapter 10: Molecular Diagnostics

Chapter 11: Urinalysis and Body Fluids

Chapter 12: Laboratory Calculations

Chapter 13: General Laboratory Principles

Chapter 14: Laboratory Management

Chapter 15: Education

Chapter 16: Computers

Review Answers

Chapter 1: Clinical Chemistry

Chapter 2: Hematology

Chapter 3: Hemostasis

Chapter 4: Immunology & Serology

Chapter 5: Immunohematology

Chapter 6: Bacteriology

Chapter 7: Mycology

Chapter 8: Parasitology

Chapter 9: Virology

Chapter 10: Molecular Diagnostics

Chapter 11: Urinalysis and Body Fluids

Chapter 12: Laboratory Calculations

Chapter 13: General Laboratory Principles

Chapter 14: Laboratory Management

Chapter 15: Education

Chapter 16: Computers

Index

Donald C. Lehman, EdD, MLS(ASCP)CM, SM(NRCM), is an associate professor in the Department of Medical and Molecular Sciences at the University of Delaware. He teaches courses covering the topics of medical microbiology, clinical immunology, medical virology and parasitology, along with forensic science and medical terminology. Additional responsibilities include being the program director for the Medical Diagnostic Program and a health professions advisor for the Center for Health Profession Studies. After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology, he worked for several years in a hospital laboratory. Don has served in leadership roles with the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and volunteered with the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS).

Janelle M. Chiasera, PhD, MT(ASCP), is senior executive associate dean and professor in the School of Health Professions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. As an educator she has taught courses covering a variety of topics in clinical laboratory science, including clinical chemistry, immunohematology, laboratory education and management, instrumentation and automation, and scientific writing. She has served as program director of the clinical laboratory science program at UAB, chair of the department of clinical and diagnostic sciences, and currently as senior executive associate dean, where she works with the dean to provide leadership and foster teamwork among the assistant/associate deans, chairs, program directors, faculty, staff and students. She has served in leadership positions within the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS), as a member and discipline lead for the Review Committee on Accredited Programs (RCAP) for the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS), and was the first and only American Council on Education fellow to be named at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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