Martin, Elizabeth A. text xxu United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2014 monographic eng

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632p.: ill.; 20cm. Contents: Biochemical reference values for blood: Everyday tests -- Blood gases -- Diagnostic enzymes -- Hormones -- Proteins and immunoproteins -- Paediatric reference values -- Lipids and lipoproteins -- Vitamins -- Biochemical reference values for urine -- Biochemical reference values for faeces -- Haematological reference values -- Body mass index(BMI) -- Nutrition and energy: Normal body composition -- Daily requirements for energy -- Energy expenditure of a normal adult -- Macronutrient stores in a relation to daily intake -- Recommended daily amounts of some nutrients for population groups -- Formulae for calculating drug dosages -- Alcohol: ABV and recommended intake -- Immunization schedules -- Essential skill clusters -- Guidelines for resuscitation -- The Human rights act -- Religion and nursing practice -- Health care websites -- Degrees and diplomas -- SI units: Base and supplementary SI units -- Derived SI units with special names -- Decimal multiples and submultiples to be used with SI units -- Conversion of units to and from SI units -- Abbreviations -- The NMC code of professional conduct: standards for conduct, performance, and ethics. edited by Elizabeth A. Martin. REFERENCE 9780199666379 170712