2 options
Nurse's quick check. Fluids & electrolytes / editor, Nancy Priff.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water-electrolyte imbalances--Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Water-electrolyte imbalances.
- Water-electrolyte balance (Physiology)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Water-electrolyte balance (Physiology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
- Summary:
- Designed for quick reference in the hospital hallway or at the nurses' station, this handbook presents succinct, bulleted, up-to-the-minute information on fluid and electrolyte homeostasis and common fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances. Part 1 provides a rapid refresher on key facts nurses need to evaluate assessment findings related to fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Part 2 contains entries on imbalances, which are are alphabetically organized and presented on easy-to-scan two-page spreads. Numerous tables and illustrations are included. Logos highlight potentially dangerous situations and complications and age-related concerns.
- Contents:
- Disorders related to fluid and electrolyte imbalance (in alphabetical order)
- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in pediatric patients
- Common fluid and electrolyte imbalances in elderly patients
- Herbal supplements that affect fluid and electrolytes
- NANDA II taxonomy codes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-8589-1
- OCLC:
- 908511457
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.