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1 online resource (223 pages) |
| Contents |
Title Page ; Copyright Page; Contents; List of€Contributors; Foreword; About the€Companion Website; Chapter 1 Introduction to Acid-Base and Electrolytes ; Introduction to acid-base ; What is acidity?; Buffering systems; Physiologic response system; Primary acid-base disturbances ; Introduction to€electrolytes; General electrolyte physiology (Table€1.1); Units of€measure; Osmolality and€osmolarity; Fluid movement across bodily compartments/membranes; The anion gap; Fluid maintenance and€loss basics; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Disorders of€Sodium; Physiology; Sodium and€water balance |
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Sodium retentionSodium regulation; Responses to€increased plasma sodium; Responses to€decreased plasma sodium; Clinical assessment of€sodium derangements; Hyponatremia; Normo-osmolar hyponatremia ; Hyperosmolar hyponatremia; Hypo-osmolar hyponatremia ; Hypernatremia; Etiology; Clinical signs; Treatment; Nursing care/Monitoring; References; Chapter 3 Disorders of€Chloride; Physiology of€chloride; Measurement; Evaluation; Hyperchloremia; Causes of€hyperchloremia; Clinical signs; Treatment; Hypochloremia; Causes of€hypochloremia; Clinical signs; Treatment; References |
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Chapter 4 Disorders of€PotassiumRegulation of€potassium; Na+/K+-ATPase pump ; Hypokalemia; Causes of€hypokalemia; Clinical signs; Treatment of€hypokalemia; Hyperkalemia; Causes; Clinical signs; Pseudohyperkalemia; Treatment of€hyperkalemia; Acid-/Base disturbances and potassium ; Summary; Chapter 5 Disorders of€Magnesium; Disorders of€magnesium; Hypomagnesemia; Clinical signs; Treatment; Hypermagnesemia; Clinical signs; Treatment; References; Chapter 6 Disorders of€Phosphorus; Disorders of€phosphorus; Regulation of€phosphorus; Measurement of€phosphorus; Hypophosphatemia; Causes |
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Clinical signsTreatment; Hyperphosphatemia; Causes; Hypoparathyroidism; Clinical signs; Treatment; References; Chapter 7 Disorders of€Calcium; Physiology of€calcium; Hypocalcemia; Eclampsia (puerperal tetany); Renal failure; Critically ill patients; Hypercalcemia; Renal failure; Hypercalcemia in€cancer; Hypervitaminosis D; Idiopathic hypercalcemia in€cats; Hyperparathyroidism; References; Chapter 8 Traditional Acid-Base Physiology and Approach to Blood Gas ; Introduction; Overview of acid-base ; Buffer systems; Acid-base disturbances ; Respiratory acid-base physiology ; Respiratory acidosis |
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Respiratory alkalosisMetabolic acid-base physiology ; Metabolic alkalosis; Metabolic acidosis; Blood gas measurement; The anion gap; Base excess; Process of acid-base analysis ; Tips and tricks for acid-base ; Tip 1: Mnemonic: R.O.M.E.; Tip 2: Acid-base tic-tac-toe ; Summary; References; Chapter 9 Metabolic Blood Gas Disorders; Acid-base review pertaining to metabolic blood gas disorders ; pH and€hydrogen ion concentration; Buffer; Base excess; CO2; Anion gap; Temperature; Simple versus mixed acid-base disorders ; Compensatory responses; Metabolic alkalosis; Pathophysiology |
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Diagnosis and€clinical signs |
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Print version record |
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Veterinary pathophysiology.
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Acid-base imbalances.
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Water-electrolyte imbalances.
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Acid-Base Imbalance
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Water-Electrolyte Imbalance
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Acid-base imbalances
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Veterinary pathophysiology
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Water-electrolyte imbalances
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Liss, David
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| ISBN |
9781118922880 |
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1118922883 |
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