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A Nursing guide to fluids & electrolytes and acid-base balance  Cover Image Book Book

A Nursing guide to fluids & electrolytes and acid-base balance / Jon Haws ; Sandra Haws.

Haws, Jon. (Author). Haws, Sandra. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781511825443
  • Physical Description: 199 pages ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: [Allen, TX] : TazKai LLC, c2015.

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Formatted Contents Note:
Fluid and electrolyte basics -- Kidney's role in fluid and electrolyte balance -- Disorders of fluid balance -- Nursing assessment -- Electrolyte disorders -- Acid base balance -- Acid base disorders -- Case study 1 -- Case study 2 -- Lab values in assessment of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- NCLEX fluid and electrolyte questions.
Subject: Water-electrolyte imbalances > Nursing > Examinations, questions, etc.
Acid-base imbalances > Nursing > Examinations, questions, etc.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Cranbrook Campus RC 630 .H43 2015 (Text) 31111000151074 CRANBROOK Volume hold Available -

  • Booksurge
    Diagrams + Detailed Explanations = NCLEX Crusher!Fluid, Electrolytes and Acid-Base balance can be one of the most complicated and involved topics for nursing students . . . I know it was for me while I was in nursing school. This ebook provides in depth detail designed specifically for nurses and nursing students. Stop wasting time and start crushing your nursing exams in areas of fluid and electrolyte balance and blood gas (ABG) interpretation. After Reading This Book You Will Be Able To:-Quickly identify blood gas values (ABGs) -Quickly assess fluid and electrolyte abnormalities in your patients -Identify IV fluids and state their uses and limitations -Discuss how fluids and electrolytes are transported in the body (osmosis, active transport, etc) -Outline physical, laboratory, and clinical assessment findings associated with abnormal electrolyte levels -Discuss basic Acid and Base (blood gas) abnormalities -Discuss third spacing and abnormal fluid movement -Kick the NCLEX to the curb! Detailed Chapters Over Important TopicsThis book is designed with nurses in mind and includes detailed information needed to conduct in depth assessments and interpret laboratory and clinical data to provide holistic patient care. Includes: Case studies, lab values, detailed outlines, clinical assessment findings, free downloads, and more! With this guide in hand you will no longer be confused about what osmosis is, or the osmolarity of different IV fluids. Includes a FREE DOWNLOAD of an IV Fluids chart that you can use as a quick reference on the clinical floor. Detailed clinical and laboratory assessment findings are outlined in the book to help you quickly identify electrolyte abnormalities in your patients. Includes NCLEX questions with detailed rationales entirely focused on Fluids and Electrolytes. From your trusted friends at NRSNG.com

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