| Description |
xviii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Series |
Nutrition and health |
|
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
|
| Contents |
Disorders of water homeostasis -- Disorders of sodium homeostasis -- Disorders of potassium balance -- Disorders of calcium metabolism -- Disorders of magnesium metabolism -- Disorders of phosphorus homeostasis -- Acid-base physiology -- Metabolic acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of metabolic alkalosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory alkalosis -- Liver disorders -- Special consideration on fluid and electrolytes in acute kidney injury and kidney transplantation -- Adrenal causes of electrolyte abnormalities: hyponatremia/hyperkalemia -- A physiology approach to hereditary tubulopathies -- Enteral and parenteral nutrition -- Understanding uric acid -- Special situations in the NICU |
| Summary |
Features tables and information on various aspects of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base metabolism for general pediatrics, family practitioners, residents, medical students, nurses and the medical or surgical specialties. This book covers definition and pathophysiology, symptoms, diagnosis and causes, treatment and representative scenarios |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical reference and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Acid-base imbalances in children.
|
|
Body fluid disorders in children.
|
|
Water-electrolyte imbalances in children.
|
|
Child.
|
|
Humans.
|
|
Infant.
|
|
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance.
|
|
Acid-Base Imbalance.
|
|
Electrolytes -- metabolism.
|
|
Electrolytes -- metabolism.
|
|
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance.
|
|
Acid-Base Imbalance.
|
|
Infant.
|
|
Child.
|
| Author |
Feld, Leonard G.
|
|
Kaskel, Frederick J.
|
| LC no. |
2009938486 |
| ISBN |
9781603272247 hardback |
|
1603272240 hardback |
|
9781603272254 ebook |
|
