This programmed learning approach to study of Fluid & Electrolytes encourages independent, self-paced learning. It reinforces through repetition and application to case studies and emphasizes the use of the nursing process for critical thinking. While including test questions to apply learning, the book can also be applied in various clinical settings, home care or out patient facilities, and used as a good quick reference source.
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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, Electrolyte Imbalances Introduction: CHF DM COPD Glossary Reference Index
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