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Quick Look Nursing: Fluids and Electrolytes
Baumberger- Henry, Mary
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Category: Nursing: Fluids & Electrolytes Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning Affiliation: Widener University, Chester, PA Dimensions: 10.0 x 0.5 x 7.0 in
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Synopsis:
As part of the Quick Look Nursing series, Fluid and Electrolytes provides a foundation of knowledge pertaining to this important topic. Students, registered nurses, and allied health personnel will benefit from the user-friendly format in which the basic concepts are presented. Author Mary Baumberger-Henry, DNSc, RN utilizes a physiological approach to teach the terminology involving fluids and electrolytes as well as the need for acid/base balance in the body. Disturbances of these properties, how the imbalance may affect the various systems of the body, and consequent diseased states are additional areas that are covered. The text also takes a comprehensive look at the cell membrane and the distribution of solutes in and out of the cell. Fluids and Electrolytes facilitates learning of this important, yet complex, topic in nursing. The inclusion of examination questions and in-depth nursing implications makes this resource perfect for anyone looking to develop an understanding of fluids and electrolytes. Quick Look Nursing Series Quick Look Nursing is a series that provides information from the nursing core curriculum in a very unique format that sets it apart from anything else available. Designed for nursing students as well as practicing nurses, these essential texts are helpful as course supplements, aids for preparation for course examinations, and as tools to prepare for the NCLEX. These thorough books are organized into short chapters accompanied by comprehensive illustrations of the subject matter, allowing students to grasp a large amount of information quickly, maximizing their study time. Each book in the Quick Look Nursing series offers Board style questions and explanations at the end of each section as a means for accurate and immediate self-assessment.
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