Cynthia C. Chernecky <br/><br/>
Fluids & Electrolytes   Real world nursing survival guide  

 - 	illustrated  
 - Philadelphia   W.B. Saunders   2002  
 - 	296 pages  
<br/><br/> REAL-WORLD NURSING SURVIVAL GUIDE: FLUIDS & ELECTROLYTES is a study and review aid that offers a visual, interactive approach. It clearly and engagingly explains topics such as electrolyte balance, key components that contribute to fluid and electrolyte balance (sodium, chloride, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, elements and minerals), and special electrolyte concerns in neonates, infants, toddlers, adolescents, young adults, and older adults.<br/>Narrows the gap between the facts in study and the wisdom that nurses need to survive<br/>Consistent headings divide information into manageable units<br/>Includes memory-reinforcing mnemonic devices and a variety of interactive<br/>Icons for lifespan considerations, cultural implications, web links, danger & calculations<br/>An Age Specifics heading highlights information on infants, children, pregnant adults, and the elderly<br/>Boxed Take Home Points offer succinct points of advice that reflect years of nursing experience 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label>--Science / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology-- Medical / Nursing / General -- Medical / Endocrinology & Metabolism--	Medical › Nursing › General 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.3992 CHE