Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified, Second Edition
Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified, Second Edition

Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified, Second Edition


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The fast, fun, and easy way for nurses to get up to speed on fluids and electrolytes Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified, Second Edition is a detailed, easy-to-understand overview of the essential concepts involved in fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance and imbalance. This reader-friendly book emphasizes the most critical information by discussing the underlying mechanisms involved in maintaining fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance by discussing the factors that fail and result in an imbalance. To promote understanding, there is coverage of the developmental changes and major conditions that result in fluid, electrolyte, or acid-base imbalances. The nursing assessments, interventions, and evaluations are reviewed to provide a complete picture of the patient’s needs and nursing care situation. Useful charts, Key Terms, Learning Objectives, Speed Bumps and brief Overviews are included to help you remember must-know concepts, and end of chapter NCLEX®-style quizzes test your knowledge – for the most effective learning experience possible. Everything you need to gain a working knowledge of: Key Elements Underlying Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Key Elements Underlying Acid-Base Balance General Nursing Assessments in Diagnostic Tests Related to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Fluid Volume Imbalance Sodium Imbalances Potassium Imbalances Calcium Imbalance Magnesium Imbalances Phosphorus Imbalances Acid-Base Imbalances Simple enough for a beginner, but, challenging enough for advanced students, Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified is your best choice for gaining a solid grasp of one of the most challenging topics nurses need to master.

Table of Contents:
Part One: Foundational Concepts and Assessments   Chapter 1 Key Elements Underlying Fluid and Electrolyte Balance   Chapter 2 Key Elements Underlying Acid–Base Balance   Chapter 3 General Nursing Assessments and Diagnostic Tests Related to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance   Part Two: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances   Chapter 4 Fluid Volume Imbalances: Hypovolemia and Hypervolemia   Chapter 5 Sodium Imbalances: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia   Chapter 6 Potassium Imbalances: Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia   Chapter 7 Calcium Imbalances: Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia   Chapter 8 Magnesium Imbalances: Hypomagnesemia and Hypermagnesemia Chapter 9 Phosphorus Imbalances: Hypophosphatemia and Hyperphosphatemia   Chapter 10 Acid–Base Imbalances   Part Three: Applications for Fluid and Electrolyte Concepts   Chapter 11 Multisystem Conditions Related to Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances   Chapter 12 Conditions Resulting in Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Imbalances  Answers to Final Check-ups References Index

About the Author :
Joyce Y. Johnson, PhD, RN, CCRN, is Dean and Professor of Nursing at Albany State University. The author of multiple best-selling nursing books (including Smith-Temple/Johnson, Nurse’s Guide to Clinical Procedures), Dr. Johnson is well-known for her ability to break down the most difficult nursing topics into easy-to-understand lessons.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781260012248
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
  • Publisher Imprint: Mcgraw-Hill Education
  • Height: 231 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 191 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1260012247
  • Publisher Date: 02 Nov 2019
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 436 gr


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