Mosby's Fluids & Electrolytes Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses
Completely portable, this pocket-sized collection of full-color, spiral-bound cards uses humor, cartoons, and mnemonics to help you understand and retain important information about fluids and electrolytes. This fun, colorful, and insightful approach makes these cards a valuable learning and review tool throughout nursing school, as well as a great resource for preparing for the NCLEX® examination.\ • UNIQUE! 64 full-color, cartoon mnemonics cover key fluids and electrolytes and acid-base...
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This pocket-sized reference is a colorful and illustrated collection of spiral-bound cards covering important fluids and electrolytes concepts using humor, cartoons, and mnemonics. Designed to aid in reviewing and studying throughout nursing school and for the NCLEX® examination, this book uses a variety of learning techniques to encourage retention and understanding of fluids and electrolytes. It's easy and fun to use, either as a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flash cards.• 64 full-color illustrated mnemonics cover key fluid and electrolyte and acid-base concepts. • Plastic and spiral-bound pages use thick, substantial card stock for durability as well as portability. • Perforated pages allow the reader to change the format to flashcards, so the order may be rearranged for studying purposes. • Tabs, color strips, and cover guides to topics include a different color for each section for easy referral. • Concise What You Need to Know information on the back of each image highlights key information to remember about the topic. • Colored highlights in the What You Need to Know sections outline important information in different colors. Serious Life Threatening Implications are pink, Common Clinical Findings are blue, Important Nursing Implications are yellow, and Patient Teaching information is green.
Fluid & Electrolytes• The Chemicals of Electrolytes• Fluid Balance• Dehydration Signs and Symptoms Nursing Management• Overhydration Signs and Symptoms Nursing Management• Sodium• Hypernatremia Signs and Symptoms FRIED Acronym MODEL Acronym Nursing Management• Hyponatremia Signs and Symptoms Nursing Management• Potassium• Hyperkalemia • Signs and Symptoms• MURDER Acronym• MACHINE Acronym• Nursing Management• Hypokalemia• Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Calcium• Hypercalcemia• Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Hypocalcemia • Signs and Symptoms• CATS Acronym• Nursing Management• Phosphate• Hyperphosphatemia • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Hypophosphatemia • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Magnesium• Hypermagnesemia • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Hypomagnesemia • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Hyperchloremia • Signs and Symptoms• Hypochloremia• Signs and SymptomsAcid-Base Balance• Acid-Base Balance• Acidosis• Alkalosis• Metabolic Acidosis• Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Metabolic Alkalosis • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Respiratory Acidosis • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing Management• Respiratory Alkalosis • Signs and Symptoms• Nursing ManagementImportant Body Minerals• Overview of Body Minerals• Iron Deficiency• Iron Excess—Hemochromatosis• Iodine Deficiency• Zinc DeficiencyIV Therapy• Types of IV Fluids and Uses• Selecting Administration Sets• Vein Selection• Venipuncture Device Systems• IV Infusion Pumps• Three Types of Delivery• Saline/Heparin lock• Complications of Peripheral IV Therapy• Central Venous Catheters• Pediatric IV Therapy
