Synopsis
The self-paced programmed instruction format of this sixth edition allows the student to work through the difficult principles and concepts of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base imbalances at their own pace. Short, concise chapters target fluid electrolyte and acid-base imbalances using numerous clinical situations, case studies, nursing process examples, tables and diagrams to help students master these complex topics.( F & E, Fluid and Electrolyte, Acid-Base, fundamentals, med-surg, medical-surgical, drugs, calculation)
Review
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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