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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454238203321

Titolo

Fluid and electrolyte balance : nursing considerations / / [edited by] Norma Milligan Metheny

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , 2000

©2000

ISBN

1-4511-6665-6

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (456 p.)

Collana

Lippincott Springhouse Nursing Collection

Altri autori (Persone)

MethenyNorma Milligan

Disciplina

616.3/992

Soggetti

Body fluid disorders

Body fluid disorders - Nursing

Water-electrolyte imbalances

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Fluid and Electrolyte Balance""; ""Contents""; ""UNIT I Basic Concepts""; ""1 Fundamental Concepts and Definitions""; ""2 Nursing Assessment""; ""UNIT II Overview of Fluid and Electrolyte Problems Nursing Considerations""; ""3 Fluid Volume Imbalances""; ""4 Sodium Imbalances""; ""5 Potassium Imbalances""; ""6 Calcium Imbalances""; ""7 Magnesium Imbalances""; ""8 Phosphorus Imbalances""; ""9 Acid�Base Imbalances""; ""UNIT III Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition""; ""10 Parenteral Fluids""; ""11 Parenteral Nutrition""; ""12 Tube Feedings""

""UNIT IV Clinical Situations Associated With Fluid and Electrolyte Problems""""13 Gastrointestinal Problems""; ""14 Fluid Balance in the Surgical Patient""; ""15 Hypovolemic Shock in Trauma and Postoperative Patients""; ""16 Heart Failure""; ""17 Renal Failure""; ""18 Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Syndrome""; ""19 Fluid Balance in the Patient With Brain Injury""; ""20 Acute Pancreatitis""; ""21 Cirrhosis With Ascites""; ""22 Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances Associated With Oncologic Conditions""; ""23 Pregnancy""; ""UNIT V Special Considerations in Children and the Elderly""

""24 Fluid Balance in Infants and Children""""25 Fluid Balance in the Elderly Patient""; ""INDEX""