Fluid and electrolyte balance : nursing considerations

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metheny, Norma M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sudbury, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning , c2012
Edition:5th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fundamental concepts and definitions
  • 2. Nursing assessment
  • 3. Fluid volume imbalances
  • 4. Sodium imbalances
  • 5. Potassium imbalances
  • 6. Calcium imbalances
  • 7. Magnesium imbalances
  • 8. Phosphorous imbalances
  • 9. Acid-base imbalances
  • 10. Parenteral fluids
  • 11. Parenteral nutrition
  • 12. Fluid and electrolyte disturbances associated with tube feedings
  • 13. Gastrointestinal problems
  • 14. Fluid balance in the surgical patient
  • 15. Hypovolemic shock in trauma and postoperative patients
  • 16. Congestive heart failure : fluid and electrolyte problems
  • 17. Renal failure
  • 18. Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state
  • 19. Brain injuries
  • 20. Acute pancreatitis
  • 21. Cirrhosis with ascites
  • 22. Oncologic conditions
  • 23. Pregnancy
  • 24. Fluid and electrolyte balance in children
  • 25. Fluid and electrolyte balance in the aged