MINISTRY OF EDUCATION

COLLEGE OF APPLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF NURSING

Diagnostic Test
Is usually designed to identify a particular condition or set
of characteristics.

to help determined whether a

Purpose patient has or does not have a
particular condition.

Types • Blood test

• Specimens test
• Visualization procedures
1- Invasive
2- Noninvasive
HEALTH IS NOT A NUMBER,
AND DEFINITELY NOT A SIZE.