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Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!

Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!

9781608312900
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Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy, Fifth Edition, uses a conversational writing style to break down complex concepts and make the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes easy to understand and put into practice. This fully updated book is organized into four parts to provide comprehensive coverage of this challenging topic::
  • Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base basics
  • Fluid and electrolyte imbalances
  • The importance and management of imbalances in major health problems
  • Treatments
New features of this edition include current infusion nursing standards of practice and a revised blood product chart. Each chapter includes clear, simple explanations of health problems, definitions of key terms, illustrations that clearly explain key concepts, memory joggers, and bullets and checklists that make it easy to spot important points at a glance. Chapter summaries provide a quick review of all essential information, and special elements found throughout the text make it easy to remember key points::
  • Quick-scan tables, illustrations, and flow charts focus on key informatio
  • “Ages and stages" icons identify age-related considerations
  • "Chart smart" sections outline all the points that require documentation for a specific imbalance or condition
  • "Its not working" icons tell the reader what to do when standard interventions arent getting results
  • "Teaching points" focus on topics to teach patients
  • "Uh-oh" icons help the reader quickly recognize dangerous or life-threatening signs and symptoms
  • Quick reference appendices on fluid and electrolyte differences in pediatric and geriatric populations
 
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Publication date
2010
Issue number
5
Cover
paperback
Pages count
384
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 229
Weight (g)
499
  • Part I:: Balancing basics
    Ch 1:: Balancing fluids
    Ch 2:: Balancing electrolytes
    Ch 3:: Balancing acids and bases

    Part II:: Fluid and electrolyte imbalances
    Ch 4:: When fluids tip the balance
    Ch 5:: When sodium tips the balance
    Ch 6:: When potassium tips the balance
    Ch 7:: When magnesium tips the balance
    Ch 8:: When calcium tips the balance
    Ch 9:: When phosphorus tips the balance
    Ch 10:: When chloride tips the balance
    Ch 11:: When acids and bases tip the balance

    Part III:: Disorders that cause imbalances
    Ch 12:: Heat syndromes
    Ch 13:: Heart failure
    Ch 14:: Respiratory failure
    Ch 15:: Excessive GI fluid loss
    Ch 16:: Acute pancreatitis
    Ch 17:: Renal failure
    Ch 18:: Burns

    Part IV:: Treating imbalances
    Ch 19:: I.V. fluid replacement
    Ch 20:: Total parenteral nutrition

    Appendices
    Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in pediatric patients
    Common fluid and electrolyte balances in elderly patients
    Transfusing blood and selected components
    Practice makes perfect
    Glossary
    Selected references

    Index

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