Pocket Guide to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance - E-Book
5th Edition
Published on 20. October 2004
384 pages
978-0-323-17081-9 (ISBN)
Description
- Compares different types of parenteral and enteral feedings, along with nursing implications
- Contains expanded and updated relevant IV therapy and pharmacology
- Features updated content throughout with current literature and research findings, such as most current blood pressure guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Pocket Guide to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance
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UNIT I BASIC PRINCIPLES1.Overview of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance2.Regulation of Vascular Volume and Extracellular Fluid Osmolality3.Fluid Gains and Losses4.Nursing Assessment of the Patient at Risk5.Laboratory Assessment of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base BalanceUNIT II DISORDERS OF FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE BALANCE6.Disorders of Fluid Balance7.Disorders of Sodium Balance8.Disorders of Potassium Balance9.Disorders of Calcium Balanc10.Disorders of Phosphorus Balance11.Disorders of Magnesium Balance12.Overview of Acid-Base Balance13.Respiratory Acidosis14.Respiratory Alkalosis 15.Metabolic Acidosis16.Metabolic Alkalosis17.Mixed Acid-Base DisordersUNIT III CLINICAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH FLUID, ELECTROLYTE, AND ACID-BASE IMBALANCE18.Gastrointestinal Disorders19.Surgical Disturbances20.Endocrinologic Disorders21.Cardiac Disorders22.Renal Failure23.Acute Pancreatitis24.Hepatic Failure25.Burns26.Providing Nutritional SupportAPPENDIX A: Standard AbbreviationsAPPENDIX B: GlossaryAPPENDIX C: Effects of Age on Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base BalanceAPPENDIX D: Normal Laboratory Values and New Blood Pressure Guidelines
