Mosby's Fluids and Electrolytes Memory NoteCards Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses

Name: Mosby's Fluids and Electrolytes Memory NoteCards Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses
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ISBN: 9780323067461

ISBN-10: 0323067468

ISBN-13: 9780323067461

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: JoAnn Zerwekh, Jo Carol Claborn, Tom Gaglione

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Completely portable, this pocket-sized collection of full-color, spiral-bound cards uses humor, cartoons, and mnemonics to help you understand and retain important information about fluids and electrolytes. This fun, colorful, and insightful approach makes these cards a valuable learning and review tool throughout nursing school, as well as a great resource for preparing for the NCLEX ® examination. UNIQUE! 64 full-color, cartoon mnemonics cover key fluids and electrolytes and acid-base concepts.UNIQUE! Colored highlights draw attention to four central topics: Serious Life Threatening Implications in pink; Common Clinical Findings in blue; Important Nursing Implications in yellow; and…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 12/2/2009
Binding: Comb Bound
Pages: 144
Size: 4.00" wide x 6.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.858



Fluids & Electrolytes


Overview of homeostasis


Overview of the body's electrolytes


Overview of fluid balance


Overview of the body's water


Dehydration


Overhydration


Heatstroke


Sodium


Hypernatremia


Hyponatremia


Potassium


Hypokalemia


Hyperkalemia


Calcium


Hypercalcemia


Hypocalcemia


Phosphate


Hyperphosphatemia


Hypophosphatemia


Magnesium


Hypermagnesemia


Hypomagnesemia


Ac id-Base Balance


Overview of acid-base balance


Acidosis overview & conditions


Alkalosis overview & conditions


Metabolic acidosis


Metabolic alkalosis


Respiratory acidosis


Respiratory alkalosis


Important Body Minerals


Overview of body minerals


Iron deficiency


Iron excess


Iodine deficiency


Zinc deficiency


IV Therapy


Types of IV therapy/solutions, uses, and packaging


Selecting administration sets


Vein selection


Venipuncture device systems


IV infusion pumps 3 types of delivery


Saline and heparin lick


Complications of peripheral IV therapy


Central venous catheters


Pediatric IV therapy


IV equipment & infusion regulation devices (IV pumps)


Principles of peripheral IV therapy


Types of IV delivery - continuous, intermittent (IVPB), bolus


Use of saline locks


Complications of peripheral IV therapy


Principles of central venous IV therapy


Types of central venous IV catheters


Peripheral inserted central catheter - PICC


Complications of central venous IV therapy


Discontinuing peripheral and central venous IV therapy


Pediatric IV therapy


Home infusion IV therapy


Parenteral nutrition