Acid-base and electrolyte imbalances often complicate patient management in acute care
settings. Correctly identifying the imbalance and its cause is vital. This article will review the …

Acid-base homeostasis is essential to normal function of the human body. Even slight
alterations can significantly alter physiologic processes at the tissue and cellular levels. To …

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Body fluids and electrolytes play an important role in maintaining homeostasis, the body's
stable internal environment. Body fluids are in constant motion transporting nutrients …

Maintaining the balance of fluid and electrolytes is crucial to the care of patients across the
continuum. To do this, a practitioner must be cognizant of key monitoring and assessment …

Background: Intensivists spend much of their time managing problems related to fluids,
electrolytes, and blood pH. Recent advances in the understanding of acid-base physiology …

This handy guide provides the crucial coverage you need to quickly recall the signs,
symptoms, and treatments of common fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances. Its simple …

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Employing a systematic approach to the interpretation of serum chemistries is the most
effective way to ensure abnormalities are detected and correctly interpreted. This article …

Understanding the principal pathophysiology and factors compromising fluid and electrolyte
balance, as well as the essential nursing assessment and management required to prevent …