On-Site Drug Testing (Forensic Science and Medicine)
Contributors: Amanda J. Jenkins (Editor); Bruce A. Goldberger (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Humana Press; Humana
Published: December 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780896038707
Subjects: Forensic Medicine; Pharmacology; Medical / Nursing; Employees; United States; Drug Abuse; Medical; Laboratory Medicine; Human Resources & Personnel Management; Medical / Forensic Medicine; Social Science; Drug testing; Sociology - General; Drug Guides
First sentence: The decision to utilize point-of-care testing (POCT) devices for detecting drugs of abuse to augment clinical care of a patient must be primarily assessed by the clinician since it is that person who will decide how the test result will be used to care for the patient.