Title Fluid and electrolytes / Mary Baumberger-Henry

Published Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, [2004] ©2004

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Description viii, 155 pages ; cm Series Quick look nursing Quick look nursing. Contents The cell membrane -- Active transport -- Osmolarity and passive transport -- Fluid compartments -- Cations/anions -- Acid/base -- Fluid homeostasis -- Water balance -- Fluid overload -- Fluid deficit -- Sodium -- Hypernatremia -- Hyponatremia -- Potassium -- Hyperkalemia -- Hypokalemia -- Calcium -- Hypercalcemia -- Hypocalcemia -- Chloride -- Hyperchloremia -- Hypochloremia -- Magnesium -- Hypermagnesemia -- Hypomagnesemia -- Acid/base -- pH regulation through buffering systems -- Renal regulation -- Respiratory regulation -- Metabolic acidosis -- Metabolic alkalosis -- Respiratory acidosis -- Respiratory alkalosis -- Acid/base compensation -- Mixed disturbances -- Arterial blood gas interpretation -- Hypothalamus and fluid regulation -- Kidney regulation of electrolytes and fluid -- Respiratory regulation of carbon dioxide and fluids -- Skin as a barrier to fluid loss -- Acute renal failure -- Chronic renal failure -- Disorders of antidiuretic hormone regulation -- Respiratory failure -- Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema -- Heart failure -- Diabetic ketoacidosis -- Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome -- Burns -- Stages of shock -- Types of shock. Â Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Water-electrolyte imbalances -- Nursing. Body fluid disorders -- Nursing. Water-electrolyte balance (Physiology) Water-Electrolyte Imbalance. Genre/Form Nurses Instruction. LC no. 2004007932 ISBN 1556426356 alkaline paper

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