Title:
Fundamentals of urine and body fluid analysis / Nancy A. Brunzel.
Author:
Brunzel, Nancy A.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Microscopy -- Quality assurance and safety -- Urine specimen types, collection, and preservation -- The Kidney -- Renal function -- Physical examination of urine -- Chemical examination of urine -- Microscopic examination of urine sediment -- Renal and metabolic disease -- Fecal analysis -- Seminal fluid analysis -- Amniotic fluid analysis -- Cerebrospinal fluid analysis -- Synovial fluid analysis -- Pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal fluid analysis -- Analysis of vaginal secretions -- Urine sediment image glossary -- Appendix A: Nomogram for the determination of body surface area -- Appendix B: An Example of a material safety data sheet -- Appendix C: Cell counts using a hemacytometer -- Appendix D: Reference ranges -- Glossary of terms -- Answers to study questions and cases.
Publisher:
Saunders,
Publication Place:
Philadelphia, Pa. :
ISBN:
0721601782 (pbk.)
9780721601786 (pbk.)
Subject:
Urine -- Analysis.
Body fluids -- Analysis.
Clinical chemistry.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Contents:
Microscopy -- Quality assurance and safety -- Urine specimen types, collection, and preservation -- The Kidney -- Renal function -- Physical examination of urine -- Chemical examination of urine -- Microscopic examination of urine sediment -- Renal and metabolic disease -- Fecal analysis -- Seminal fluid analysis -- Amniotic fluid analysis -- Cerebrospinal fluid analysis -- Synovial fluid analysis -- Pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal fluid analysis -- Analysis of vaginal secretions -- Urine sediment image glossary -- Appendix A: Nomogram for the determination of body surface area -- Appendix B: An Example of a material safety data sheet -- Appendix C: Cell counts using a hemacytometer -- Appendix D: Reference ranges -- Glossary of terms -- Answers to study questions and cases.
Physical Description:
x, 454 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ;
Publication Date:
c2004.
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