D-dimer

Lecture
Intermediate Nursing
Respiratory System
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In this lesson, we will discuss what a D-dimer test is and how it is used to diagnose specific disorders of the respiratory system.  We will also look at the important role the nurse plays before and after this procedure in terms of collection and transport of samples.

 

Learning Objectives:

Upon the completion of this lesson, learners will be able to:

  1. Recognize the functions of a D-dimer test
  2. Describe indications for a D-dimer test
  3. Recognize normal lab values of a D-dimer test

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