Title Statements
- Full title :Nurse's quick check : fluids & electrolytes.
Summary
Designed for quick reference in the hospital hallway or at the nurses' station, this handbook presents succinct, bulleted, up-to-the-minute information on fluid and electrolyte homeostasis and common fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances. Part 1 provides a rapid refresher on key facts nurses need to evaluate assessment findings related to fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Part 2 contains entries on imbalances, which are are alphabetically organized and presented on easy-to-scan two-page spreads. Numerous tables and illustrations are included. Logos highlight potentially dangerous situa.
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- Publication Date:©2006
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2006
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (ix, 309 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781469885896, 1469885891, 9781582554143, 1582554145
- oclc:ocn503022727
- LC Classification:RC630
- Dewey Decimal:616.399
Table of Contents
Balancing basics -- Fluid balance -- Electrolyte balance -- Acid-base balance -- Imbalances -- Fluid imbalances -- Sodium imbalances -- Potassium imbalances -- Magnesium imbalances -- Calcium imbalances -- Phosphorous imbalances -- Chloride imbalances -- Acid-base imbalances -- Disorders causing imbalances -- Heat syndromes -- Heart failure -- Respiratory failure -- Excessive GI fluid losses -- Renal failure -- Burns -- Treatment -- I.V. replacement therapy -- Total parenteral nutrition -- Blood products -- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in pediatric patients -- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in elderly patients.
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