NURSING SERIES REAL WORLD SURVIVAL GUIDE FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTE (Catlett, VA)

NURSING SERIES REAL WORLD SURVIVAL GUIDE FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTE

Local pick-up preferred (please call first) but will ship at the buyer s expense.Kingston Books 15 IMG_7459Authors Cynthia Chernecky PhD RN CNS AOCN. Denise MACKLIN BSN RNC CRNI. Kathleen Murphy-Ende PhD RN NP AOCN.Publisher W.B. SaundersHeavily Illustrated ChartsContents by ChapterDynamics of Fluids and Electrolytes ..1 Dynamics of Acid-Base Balance ..20 Sodium ..36 Chloride ..56 Potassium ..62 Phosphorus ..83 Magnesium ..94 Calcium ..104 Elements and Minerals Fluoride Iodine Iron Selenium and Zinc ..117 Health Care Problems of the Neonate ..143 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance in Infants ..148 Health Care Problems of the Toddler ..157 Health Care Problems of the Adolescent ..168 Health Care Problems of the Young Adult ..175 Health Care Problems of the Older Adult ..198 Interventions for Maintaining Fluid and Electrolyte Balance ..218 References ..239NCLEX Section ..245REAL-WORLD NURSING SURVIVAL GUIDE FLUIDS & ELECTROLYTES is a study and review aid that offers a visual interactive approach. It clearly and engagingly explains topics such as electrolyte balance key components that contribute to fluid and electrolyte balance (sodium chloride potassium phosphorus magnesium calcium elements and minerals) and special electrolyte concerns in neonates infants toddlers adolescents young adults and older adults. Narrows the gap between the facts in study and the wisdom that nurses need to survive Consistent headings divide information into manageable units Includes memory-reinforcing mnemonic devices and a variety of interactive Icons for lifespan considerations cultural implications web links danger & calculations An Age Specifics heading highlights information on infants children pregnant adults and the elderly Boxed Take Home Points offer succinct points of advice that reflect years of nursing experiencePaperback 295 pages ISBN 0-7216-8968-x