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Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders

Clinical Evaluation and Management

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  • Clear and concise presentation of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders

  • Cases for each disorder are discussed and feature board-type questions and answers

  • Highly practical and clinically oriented for the physician, student, resident or fellow

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (34 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Body Fluid Compartments

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    Pages 1-12
  3. Renal Handling of NaCl and Water

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    Pages 21-31
  4. Diuretics

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    Pages 45-51
  5. Disorders of ECF Volume: Nephrotic Syndrome

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    Pages 79-84
  6. Disorders of ECF Volume: Volume Contraction

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    Pages 85-90
  7. Disorders of Water Balance: Physiology

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    Pages 91-100
  8. Disorders of Water Balance: Hyponatremia

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    Pages 101-131
  9. Disorders of Water Balance: Hypernatremia

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    Pages 133-150
  10. Disorders of Potassium: Physiology

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    Pages 151-159
  11. Disorders of Potassium: Hypokalemia

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    Pages 161-176
  12. Disorders of Potassium: Hyperkalemia

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    Pages 177-191
  13. Disorders of Calcium: Physiology

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    Pages 193-199
  14. Disorders of Calcium: Hypocalcemia

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    Pages 201-213
  15. Disorders of Calcium: Hypercalcemia

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    Pages 215-231

About this book

Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders: Clinical Evaluation & Management is a clear and concise presentation of the fundamentals of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice.

Each chapter begins with pertinent basic physiology followed by its clinical disorder. Cases for each fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorder are discussed with answers. In addition, board-type questions with explanations are provided for each clinical disorder to increase the knowledge for the clinician.

Practical and clinically oriented, this book is a handy reference for practicing physicians, students, residents and fellows.

Reviews

“This is a meaningful and concise review of common fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders faced by clinicians in daily practice. … This will be an excellent tool for residents, renal fellows, general nephrologists, physician associates, nurse practitioners, and internists. … The book definitely will be helpful to those who wish to enhance their understanding of these complex disorders encountered in daily clinical practice.” (Sumit Narula, Doody's Book Reviews, June, 2015)

Authors and Affiliations

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, USA

    Alluru S. Reddi

About the author

Alluru Reddi is professor of medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders

  • Book Subtitle: Clinical Evaluation and Management

  • Authors: Alluru S. Reddi

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9083-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-9083-8Published: 23 October 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 448

  • Number of Illustrations: 44 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine

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eBook USD 59.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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  • Read on any device
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