Clinicians at all levels must consider a myriad of tests in the
diagnostic process, requiring an up-to-date understanding of changing
technology and the demands of time- and cost-efficiency. Ferri's Best
Test, 5th Edition, is a unique, easy-to-use guide that simplifies
complex information and helps you choose the best test to supplement
your clinical diagnostic skills. It includes both lab and imaging
tests for concise, convenient access to all diagnostic test options
for more than 200 common diseases and disorders.
. Practical, concise, spiral-bound, and pocket-sized-designed from cover
to cover for quick, on-the-go reference.
. Three convenient sections provide quick access to key information on
clinical laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and diagnostic
algorithms.
. New and updated content on cardiac computed tomography angiography,
computed tomography perfusion imaging, COVID-19, and much more.
. Coverage of 23 new laboratory tests and 14 new diseases and
disorders.
. Essential information on indications, advantages, disadvantages,
approximate costs, normal ranges, typical abnormalities, likeliest
causes, and more.
. Experienced author Dr. Fred Ferri uses a unique, easy-to-follow format
to simplify complex information and help you choose the best test for
every patient.
. New appendices on electrocardiography and respiratory testing and
function.
. Comparison tables and illustrations help improve your test
selection.
. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook
includes an image collection with access on a variety of devices.