TY - BOOK TI - Fluids & electrolytes made incredibly easy! T2 - Incredibly easy (Philadelphia, Pa.) SN - 9781608312900 (alk. paper) AV - RC630 .F596 2011 U1 - 616.39920231 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Water-electrolyte imbalances KW - Nursing KW - Body fluid disorders KW - Water-Electrolyte Imbalance KW - Nurses' Instruction KW - Water-Electrolyte Balance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Balancing fluids -- Balancing electrolytes -- Balancing acids and bases -- When fluids tip the balance -- When sodium tips the balance -- When potassium tips the balance -- When magnesium tips the balance -- When calcium tips the balance -- When phosphorus tips the balance -- When chloride tips the balance -- When acids and bases tip the balance -- Heat-related illnesses -- Heart failure -- Respiratory failure -- Excessive gi fluid loss -- Acute pancreatitis -- Renal failure -- Burns -- I.V. fluid replacement -- Total parenteral nutrition N2 - Throughout Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy, Fifth Edition, you'll encounter these helpful features that enhance your learning: Clearly written text that focuses precisely on what you need to know; Hundreds of easy-to-understand charts and illustrations; Lighthearted tone that makes learning enjoyable; That's a warp quick reviews of chapter essentials. This one-of-a-kind reference contains all of the information you need to put everything into perspective and improve your patient care. You'll find clear, concise explanations of: Major imbalances, such as dehydration, hypovolemial water intoxication; sodium, calcium, phosphorous, and chloride imbalances; and metabolic respiratory acidosis and alkalosis; Causes, signs and symptoms, treatments, interventions, documentation, and patient teaching ER -