{"product_id":"lab-results-made-easy","title":"Lab Results Made Easy","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's 16.10 on a Friday afternoon on a busy on-call day: you have just managed to find the time to review and action your lab results:\u003cbr\u003e\n37 results in the inbox... here we go...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eIs this serious? Does the patient need admission to hospital today?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's just out of the reference range - shall I consider that normal and tick\nas 'no action required'?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eShould I just repeat the test, but what testing interval is appropriate?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ci\u003eAre there other tests to request that may help in the diagnosis and\nmanagement?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nTo answer these questions, and many more, the book is split into two main sections:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClinical chapters covering clinical biochemistry, haematology, immunology and rheumatology, and microbiology, which review:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eManaging individual abnormal test results\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackground information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCauses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistory and examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestigations: initial and further tests to consider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGP management tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe role of specific tests\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndications for use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterpretation tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInvestigations to consider for specific clinical scenarios and common signs and symptoms presenting to primary care:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInitial tests to perform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurther tests to consider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n\u003ci\u003eLab Results Made Easy \u003c\/i\u003eis essential reading for everyone looking to safely manage abnormal results in primary care - it will help with decision-making, especially at 16.10 (and later) on those Friday afternoons...\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 280 pages | Published September 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63970425143645,"sku":"9781914961601","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781914961601.jpg?v=1774374879","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/lab-results-made-easy","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}