Fluids and Electrolytes

Essentials for Healthcare Practice

Bernard M. Garrett (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

110 Seiten

2017
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-19762-6 (ISBN)

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Fluids and Electrolytes: Essentials for Healthcare Practice is designed to give a solid understanding of fluid and electrolyte physiology and its implications for practice, including acid-base balance and intravenous (IV) therapy, in a concise and easily understandable format.

Chapters incorporate physiological, developmental and practical aspects, highlighting some of the key issues that arise from childhood to old age. This accessible text is presented with clear graphical representations of key processes, numerous tables and contains interesting facts to explore some common myths about human fluid and electrolyte physiology.

A valuable resource for healthcare students, this book also provides a strong comprehensive overview for practitioners, nurses, physiotherapists and paramedics.

Bernie Garrett is a professor at the University of British Columbia, School of Nursing. He worked as a renal clinician for 15 years before becoming a nurse educator. He holds a PhD in information Science, specializing in education, multimedia and artificial intelligence. His work is underpinned by a passion for science and technology, and frequently writes on these subjects

An Overview of Fluids and Electrolytes. Fluid: Their function and movement. Electrolytes: Their function and movement. Fluid & Electrolyte Regulation. Acid-Base Balance. Changes Associated with Different Stages of the Lifespan. Glossary.

Erscheinungsdatum	23.05.2017
Zusatzinfo	23 Tables, black and white; 21 Line drawings, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	650 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pädiatrie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	1-138-19762-9 / 1138197629
ISBN-13	978-1-138-19762-6 / 9781138197626
Zustand	Neuware