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Pocket Guide To Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid-Base Balance
Pocket Guide To Fluid Electrolyte And AcidBase Balance Author:Ursula Easterday Heitz, Mima M. Horne With its concise, user-friendly outline format, this handy pocket guide is the indispensable consultant for fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disturbances and how they relate to patient care. Readers will discover pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic tests, collaborative management, and nursing diagnoses and interventions reviewed in a logica... more »l, consistent, and easy-to-read manner. * 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« less