Table
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Contributors and
Consultants |
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Not Another Boring
Foreword |
vi |
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PART I |
BALANCING BASICS |
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Balancing Fluids |
3 |
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2 |
Balancing Electrolytes |
21 |
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3 |
Balancing Acids and
Bases |
37 |
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PART II |
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51 |
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4 |
When Fluids Tip the
Balance |
53 |
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5 |
When Sodium Tips the
Balance |
81 |
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6 |
When Potassium Tips the
Balance |
101 |
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When Magnesium Tips the
Balance |
121 |
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8 |
When Calcium Tips the
Balance |
143 |
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9 |
When Phosphorus Tips
the Balance |
163 |
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10 |
When Chloride Tips the
Balance |
181 |
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11 |
When Acids and Bases
Tip the Balance |
195 |
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PART III |
DISORDERS THAT CAUSE IMBALANCES |
227 |
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12 |
Heat-Related Illnesses |
229 |
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13 |
Heart Failure |
241 |
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14 |
Respiratory Failure |
255 |
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15 |
Excessive GI Fluid Loss |
265 |
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16 |
Acute Pancreatitis |
275 |
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17 |
Renal Failure |
293 |
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18 |
Burns |
307 |
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PART IV |
TREATING IMBALANCES |
323 |
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19 |
I.V. Fluid Replacement |
325 |
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20 |
Total Parenteral
Nutrition |
341 |
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Appendices and Index |
361 |
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Common
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances in Pediatric Patients |
352 |
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Common
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances in Elderly Patients |
353 |
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Transfusing
Blood and Selected Components |
354 |
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Practice
Makes Perfect |
356 |
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Glossary |
371 |
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Selected References |
373 |
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Index |
374 |
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