Body Fluids and Electrolytes with Clinical Applications: A Programmed Approach (Wiley paperback nursing series)

Described in this book is the nurse's role in relation to the nursing assessment of fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and includes drugs that affect the five electrolytes, hyperalimentation/TPN complications, shock symptoms and management, nursing diagnoses, and nursing actions. The book also contains four new sections that cover phosphorous, renal failure, cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Each chapter has been carefully reviewed, expanded, and updated.