Pocket Guide to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
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Book Overview
With its concise, user-friendly outline format, this handy pocket guide is the indispensable consultant for fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disturbances and how they relate to patient care. Readers will discover pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic tests, collaborative management, and nursing diagnoses and interventions reviewed in a logical, consistent, and easy-to-read manner.Helps readers identify a patient's specific imbalance and understand the required nursing careProvides the ability to look up a diagnosis and learn what fluid, electrolyte, or acid-base disturbances are associated with that diagnosisIncludes patient-family teaching guidelines with clear instructions to give the patient and family regarding care for the conditionProvides pediatric and geriatric information to help users understand the variations within these special patient populationsCompares 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
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
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0323026036
ISBN13:9780323026031
Release Date:November 2004
Publisher:Mosby
Length:384 Pages
Weight:0.64 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 4.4" x 7.4"
Customer Reviews
4 ratings
Just what I was looking for
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
We had a difficult time finding this product that was required for a class, because it was used. So we were glad to receive it.
Acid/Base Nightmare go bye
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This book gives the how's, what's, and why's to pretty much everything fluid. If you need to know about fluid composition and function, this book will provide the info!
Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Very timely arrival of book. Book is in excellent condition. Very reasonably priced. Thanks a million!! It has become a very valuable reference for me.
Exallent
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
This is truely the best pocket guide I have come across to date. I have found it to be extremely useful. I would recommend it to anyone.
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