Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy! (4th Ed.)
Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!, Fourth Edition, presents the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes in an entertaining, interesting, and easy-to-understand manner. Chapters review basic information about fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base balance
Contributors and Consultants
Part I: BALANCING BASICS
Chapter 1: Balancing Fluids
Chapter 2: Balancing Electrolytes
Chapter 3: Balancing Acids and Bases
Part II: FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES
Chapter 4: When Fluids Tip the Balance
Chapter 5: When Sodium Tips the Balance
Chapter 6: When Potassium Tips the Balance
Chapter 7: When Magnesium Tips the Balance
Chapter 8: When Calcium Tips the Balance
Chapter 9: When Phosphorus Tips the Balance
Chapter 10: When Chloride Tips the Balance
Chapter 11: When Acids and Bases Tip the Balance
Part III: DISORDERS THAT CAUSE IMBALANCES
Chapter 12: Heat Syndromes
Chapter 13: Heart Failure
Chapter 14: Respiratory Failure
Chapter 15: Excessive GI Fluid Loss
Chapter 16: Acute Pancreatitis
Chapter 17: Renal Failure
Chapter 18: Burns
Part IV: TREATING IMBALANCES
Chapter 19: I.V. Fluid Replacement
Chapter 20: Total Parenteral Nutrition
APPENDICES AND INDEX
Common Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances in Elderly Patients
Common Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances in Pediatric Patients
Practice Makes Perfect
Glossary
Selected References
Index
Date de parution : 09-2007
