Mosby's® Fluids & Electrolytes Memory NoteCards

Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses

JoAnn Zerwekh (Autor)

Buch | Spiralbindung

144 Seiten

2023 | 3rd edition
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-83225-0 (ISBN)

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Completely portable, Mosby's® Fluids & Electrolytes Memory NoteCards, 3rd Edition is a pocket-sized collection of full-color, spiral-bound cards that 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 Patient Teaching information in green
Concise What You Need to Know information on the back of each image highlights key information and specific nursing implications
Spiral-bound pages made of thick, substantial card stock are durable and portable
Color-coded thumb tabs feature a different color for each section for easy referral

NEW! Two additional cartoons provide current information on new fluids and electrolyte topics, including pulmonary immunology

JoAnn Zerwekh is President/CEO at Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA.

FLUIDS & ELECTROLYTES
Homeostasis: A Question of Balance
Electrolytes
Fluid Balance
The Body’s Water: Keeping It Where You Need It
Dehydration and Fluid Volume Deficit
Fluid Volume Excess
Heatstroke
Sodium
Hypernatremia
Hyponatremia
Potassium
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Calcium
Hypercalcemia
Hypocalcemia
Phosphorus
Hyperphosphatemia
Hypophosphatemia
Magnesium
Hypermagnesemia
Hypomagnesemia
ACID-BASE BALANCE
Acid-Base Balance
Acidosis
Alkalosis
Metabolic Acidosis
Metabolic Alkalosis
Respiratory Acidosis
Respiratory Alkalosis
IMPORTANT BODY MINERALS
Overview of Body Minerals
Iron Deficiency
Iron Excess - Hemochromatosis
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
Three Types of Delivery
Saline and Heparin Lock
Complications of Peripheral IV Therapy
Central Venous Catheters
Pediatric IV Therapy

Erscheinungsdatum	14.03.2023
Verlagsort	St Louis
Sprache	englisch
Maße	102 x 152 mm
Gewicht	270 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	0-323-83225-3 / 0323832253
ISBN-13	978-0-323-83225-0 / 9780323832250
Zustand	Neuware