Fluids and electrolytes demystified / Joyce Y. Johnson, with contributions by Donyale Bouie Childs, Anta'Sha Jones, Timothy Hughley.

Includes bibliographical references.

Key elements underlying fluid and electrolyte -- Key elements underlying acid-base balance -- General nursing assessments and diagnostic tests related to fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Fluid volume imbalances : hypovolemia and hypervolemia -- Sodium imbalances : hyponatremia and hypernatremia -- Potassium imbalances : hypokalemia and hyperkalemia -- Calcium imbalances : hypocalcemia and hypercalcemia -- Magnesium imbalances : hypomagnesemia and hypermagnesemia -- Phosphorus imbalances : hypophosphatemia and hyperphosphatemia -- Acid-base imbalances -- Multisystem conditions related to fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances -- Conditions resulting in fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances.