| Phys. Description |
x, 401 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Balancing fluids / Estella Wetzel -- Balancing electrolytes / Estella Wetzel -- Balancing acids and bases / Fawn O.Workman -- When fluids tip the balance / Estella Wetzel -- When sodium tips the balance / Katrin Moskowitz -- When potassium tips the balance / Katrin Moskowitz -- When magnesium tips the balance / Katrin Moskowitz -- When calcium tips the balance / Katrin Moskowitz -- When phosphorus tips the balance / Fawn O.Workman -- When chloride tips the balance / Fawn O.Workman -- When acids and bases tip the balance / Victoria Wilson -- Heat-related health alternations / Victoria Wilson -- Heart failure / Victoria Wilson -- Respiratory failure / Rachel Koransky -- Excessive GI fluid loss / Rachel Koransky -- Acute pancreatitis / Diego Acero -- Kidney failure / Diego Acero -- Burns / Mary K. Jones -- IV fluid replacement / Mary K. Jones -- Total parenteral nutrition / Mary K. Jones. |
| Summary |
"Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy, 8th Edition, is your quick-reference guide to success in understanding fluids and electrolytes at every stage of your nursing career -- in class, on the unit, as you prepare for the NCLEX(R), and whenever you need a refresher. This irreplaceable resource is written in the enjoyable Incredibly Easy style, making must-have information approachable and entertaining while clarifying real-world applications. Step-by-step directions boost your confidence in balancing fluids and electrolytes, understanding fluid imbalances and the disorders that cause them, treating imbalances, and more. Helpful tips throughout reinforce key concepts, provide important care reminders, and strengthen your problem-solving and patient teaching capabilities." -- Publisher. |
| Subject |
Water-Electrolyte Balance.
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Electrolytes.
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Fluid Therapy.
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Water-Electrolyte Imbalance -- nursing.
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| Alt Author |
Willis, Laura M., 1969-, editor.
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| Alt Title |
Fluids and electrolytes made incredibly easy! |
| ISBN |
9781975209315 |
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