Fluids and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy 3.5.24

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Seventh Edition, uses a conversational writing style to break down complex concepts and make the fundamentals of fluids and electrolytes easy to understand and put into practice.

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For expert, confidence-building guidance on handling fluids and electrolytes, turn to the irreplaceable quick-reference guide Fluids & Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy!Â®, 7th Edition.

Written in the enjoyable Incredibly Easy!Â® style, it offers step-by-step direction on balancing f luids and electrolytes, understanding fluid imbalances and the disorders that cause them, treating imbalances and more. This real-world guide supports students and new nurses in class, on the unit and with NCLEXÂ® preparation, while also serving as a solid refresher for experienced nurses.

Learn top-level skills to manage fluids and electrolytes:

- NEW and updated content on fluid-related concepts in easy-to-follow definitions
- Updated and revised content that offers clear definitions and on-the-job how-toâs
- Explains the science of fluid and electrolytes in clear and practical terms as they relate to patient care
- Patient care examples that include common fluids-related diagnoses, appropriate patient outcomes and the basis for each recommended treatment
- Easy-to-follow sections that offer practical insight and guidance on nursing skills:
- Balancing basics â balancing fluids, electrolytes, and acids and bases
- Fluid and electrolyte imbalances â imbalances in fluids, sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, chloride, and acids and bases
- Disorders that cause imbalances â including heat-related illnesses, heart failure, respiratory failure, excessive GI fluid loss, acute pancreatitis, renal failure and burns
- Treating imbalances, including fluid losses and excesses â IV fluid replacement and total parenteral nutrition
- Lists fluid and electrolyte imbalances commonly seen in pediatric and elderly patients
- Guide to transfusing blood

Special chapter features offer invaluable recaps and quick explanations:

- Just the facts â quick summary of content at the start of each chapter
- âNurse Joy and Jakeâ â offer expert insights, important care reminders, and reassurance throughout
- Ages and stages â age-related changes and how they affect a patientâs health
- Teaching points â patient-teaching tips that help patients prevent recurrence of the problem
- Thatâs a wrap â quick end-of-chapter review of chapter content
- Memory jogger â memory aids that help you grasp and remember difficult concepts
- Quick quiz â end-of-chapter NCLEXÂ®-style practice questions
Practice Makes Perfect â end-of-book practice exam with 60 NCLEXÂ®-style questions...
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