| Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance | | Author:
| Heitz, Ursula Horne, Mima M. | Series title: | Nursing Pocket Guides | ISBN: | 978-0-323-09228-9 | Publication Date: | Oct 2004 | Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
| Imprint: | Mosby | Book Format: | Online resource | List Price: | USD $26.62 | Book Description:
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- Helps readers identify a patient's specific imbalance and understand the required nursing care
- Provides the ability to look up a diagnosis and learn what fluid, electrolyte, or acid-base disturbances are associated with that diagnosis
- Includes patient-family teaching guidelines with clear instructions to give the patient and family regarding care for the condition
- Provides pediatric and geriatric information to help users understand the variations...
More Description - Helps readers identify a patient's specific imbalance and understand the required nursing care
- Provides the ability to look up a diagnosis and learn what fluid, electrolyte, or acid-base disturbances are associated with that diagnosis
- Includes patient-family teaching guidelines with clear instructions to give the patient and family regarding care for the condition
- Provides pediatric and geriatric information to help users understand the variations within these special patient populations
- Compares different types of parenteral and enteral feedings, along with nursing implications
- Contains expanded and updated relevant IV therapy and pharmacology
- Features updated content throughout with current literature and research findings, such as most current blood pressure guidelines from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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