Core concepts in the disorders of fluid, electrolytes and acid-base balance

Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders are central to the day-to-day practice of almost all areas of patient-centered medicine - both medical and surgical. Virtually every aspect of these disorders has experienced major developments in recent years. Core Concepts in the Disorders of Fluid, Ele...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Corporate Author: Springer (Firm)
Other Authors: Mount, David B., Sayegh, Mohamed H., Singh, Ajay, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, 2013
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Table of Contents:
  • The Physiology of Water Homeostasis
  • Disorders of Water Metabolism
  • Potassium and the Dyskalemias
  • Disorders of Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium Metabolism
  • Management of Fluid and Electrolyte Abnormalities in Children
  • Diuretic Therapy
  • Renal Acidification Mechanisms
  • Core Concepts and Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis
  • Metabolic Alkalosis
  • Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
  • Mixed Acid-Base Disorders
  • Case Studies in Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders.