Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders Clinical Evaluation and Management /

Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders: Clinical Evaluation & Management  is a clear and concise presentation of the fundamentals of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice.   Each chapter begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its c...

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Main Author: Reddi, Alluru S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9083-8
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Fluids - Body fluid compartments
  • Interpretation of urine electrolytes and osmolality
  • Renal handling of NaCl and water.-Disorders of extracellular fluid volume
  • Diuretics
  • Intravenous solutions
  • Part II: Electrolytes - Regulation of plasma osmolality: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
  • Renal handling of potassium:  Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia
  • Renal handling of calcium:  Hypocalcemia and Hypercalcemia
  • Renal handling of phosphorus:  Hypophosphatemia and Hyperphosphatemia
  • Renal handling of magnesium: Hypomagnesemia and Hypermagnesemia
  •   Part III: Acid-Base - Renal acidification - Approach to the patient with acid-base disorders
  • Metabolic acidosis
  • Metabolic alkalosis
  • Respiratory alkalosis
  • Respiratory acidosis
  • Mixed acid-base disorders
  • Renal tubular acidosis.