Description
Overview
This eLearning programme covers the most common diagnostic tests and biochemistry results used in practice.
The programme is split into three sections:
- Full blood count, inflammatory markers and coagulation
- Chronic disease markers, urea & electrolytes and liver function tests
- Thyroid function tests, bone function tests and therapeutic drug monitoring
Learning Objectives
After completing this eLearning package, you should be able to:
- Explain the importance of laboratory testing in diagnostics and patient monitoring
- Demonstrate understanding of the theoretical basis of and varied approach to investigation and monitoring of interventions
- Advise on the appropriate treatment of patients with abnormal tests results
- Recognise the drugs that require therapeutic drug monitoring
