Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Physiology A Problem-Based Approach

• Main Authors: Halperin, M. L. Mitchell L. (Author), Kamel, Kamel S. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier 2017
• Edition: FIFTH EDITION
• Subjects: Water-Electrolyte Imbalance > physiopathology; Acid-Base Imbalance > physiopathology; Water-Electrolyte Imbalance > diagnosis; Acid-Base Imbalance > diagnosis; Potassium > metabolism
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 With a strong focus on problem solving and clinical decision making, Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Physiology is your comprehensive, go-to guide on the diagnosis and management of fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders. This in-depth reference moves smoothly from basic physiology to practical clinical guidance, taking into account new discoveries; new understanding of fluid, acid-base, and electrolyte physiology; and new treatment options available to today's patients. An essential resource for nephrologists and emergency practitioners, this extensively revised edition helps you make the best management decisions based on the most current knowledge. Presents questions and explanations throughout that let you test your knowledge and hone your skills. High-yield margin notes and key point boxes make essential information easy to review. Numerous line drawings, diagnostic algorithms, and tables facilitate reference. Distinguished authors apply their extensive experience in research, clinical practice, and education to make theoretical and clinical knowledge easy to understand and apply.