title: Diagnostic testing. Preface.
authors.affiliation: School of Nursing, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 314 Godchaux Hall, 461 21st Avenue, South Nashville, TN 37240, USA. steve.krau@vanderbilt.edu
authors.forename: Stephen D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Krau
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity