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Title:
Fluids & electrolytes made incredibly easy!.
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Publication Information:
Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2008]

©2008
Physical Description:
vi, 378 pages ; illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
Contributors and consultants -- Not another boring foreword -- Balancing basics -- Balancing fluids -- Balancing electrolytes -- Balancing acids and bases -- Fluid and electrolyte imbalances -- When fluids tip the balance -- When sodium tips the balance -- When potassium tips the balance -- When magnesium tips the balance -- When calcium tips the balance -- When phosphorus tips the balance -- When chloride tips the balance -- When acids and bases tip the balance -- Disorders that cause imbalances -- Heat syndromes -- Heart failure -- Respiratory failure -- Excessive GI fluid loss -- Renal failure -- Burns -- Burns -- Treating imbalances -- I.V. fluid replacement -- Total parenteral nutrition -- Appendices and index -- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in pediatric patients -- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in elderly patients -- Transfusing blood and selected components -- Practice makes perfect -- Glossary -- Selected references -- Index.
ISBN:
9781582555652
Format :
Book