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.