Demistyfied nursing series : Fluids and Electrolytes

Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified (Demystified Nursing)You Need a solid foundation in fluids and electrolytes but finding this complex subject difficult to permeate? Here's the solution! Fluids and Electrolytes Demystified makes everything so easy to understand, you'll feel like you're learning through osmosis.
Written by a nursing professor, this accessible guide explains, clearly and conciselythe key elements underlying fluid, electrolytes and acid-base balance and imbalances. You will learn about various health conditions related to imbalances and get detailed information on diagnostic testing, regulators, and treatment options.Useful charts and key terms throughout help you remember important concepts. To be completed at the end of chapter quiz to test your knowledge, this book will teach youthe basics of fluid and electrolytes in no time.

Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, fluidand electrolyte Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this essential nursing topic.

This quick and easy guide offers:

Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter
An NCLEX-style quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and identify weaknesses
Causes and symptoms of fluid, electrolytes, and the conditions of acid-base imbalance on
Coverage of diagnostic tests and treatment options
One way to save time to better results on an exam or at work

About the Author

Joyce Y. Johnson, PhD, RN, CCRN, is Dean and Professor of Nursing at Albany State University. The author of multiple best-selling nursing books (including Smith-Temple/Johnson, Nurse’s Guide to Clinical Procedures), Dr. Johnson is well-known for her ability to break down the most difficult nursing topics into easy-to-understand lessons.