Full Description
Fluids and Electrolytes with Clinical Applicationsputs you in control of your learning experience. The self-paced, programmed approach makes learning and mastering difficult concepts simple and straightforward. The eighth edition provides a comprehensive survey of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalance concepts from the functions and movement of body fluids to intravenous solutions.
Contents
UNIT I- Body Fluid and its Function.Chapter 1: Body Fluid: Its Function and Movement.UNIT II- Fluids and their Influence on the Body.Chapter 2: ECFVD.Chapter 3: ECFVE.Chapter 4: ECFVS.Chapter 5: ICFVE.Appendix C: Clinical Problems Associated with Fluid Imbalances.UNIT III: Electrolytes and their Influence on the Body Introduction: Cat ions and An ions.Chapter 6: Potassium Imbalance.Chapter 7: Sodium and Chloride Imbalances.Chapter 8: Calcium Imbalances.Chapter 9: Magnesium Imbalances.Chapter 10: Phosphorous Imbalances.Appendix D: Clinical Problems associated with Electrolyte Imbalances.UNIT IV: Acid Base Balance and Imbalance Introduction.Chapter 11: Regulatory Mechanisms for PH control.Chapter 12: Determination of Acid-Base Imbalances.Chapter 13: Metabolic Acidosis and Alkaloses.Chapter 14: Respiratory Acidosis and Alkaloses.Appendix B: Summary of Acid Base Imbalances. UNIT V: Clinical Situations: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances Introduction.Chapter 15: Fluid Problems of Infants and Children.Chapter 16: Fluid Problems of the Older Adult.Chapter 17: Trauma and Shock.Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery with F/E Imbalances.Chapter 19: Renal Failure: Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Chapter 20: Chronic Diseases with Fluid, Glossary.Reference. Index.