Title:
Fluid and electrolytes in pediatrics : a comprehensive handbook / edited by Leonard G. Feld, Frederick J. Kaskel.
Nutrition and health
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
Author:
Feld, Leonard G.
Kaskel, Frederick J.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Disorders of water, sodium and potassium homeostasis -- Disorders of water homeostasis -- Disorders of potassium balance -- Disorders of calcium, magnesium and phosphorus homeostasis -- Disorders of calcium metabolism -- Disorders of magnesium metabolism -- Disorders of phosphorus homeostasis -- Disorders of acid-base homeostasis -- Acid-base physiology -- Metabolic acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of metabolic alkalosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory alkalosis -- Special situations of fluid and electrolyte disorders -- Liver disorders -- Special consideration on fluid and electrolytes in acute kidney injury and kidney transplantation -- Adrenal causes of electrolyte abnormalities: hyponatremia/hyperkalemia -- Physiologic approach to hereditary tubulopathies -- Enteral and parenteral nutrition -- Understanding uric acid -- Special situations in the NICU.
Publisher:
Humana Press,
Publication Place:
New York, NY :
ISBN:
9781617794100 (pbk.)
1617794104 (pbk.)
Subject:
Water-electrolyte imbalances in children.
BODY FLUID DISORDERS IN CHILDREN.
Water-Electrolyte Imbalance.
Acid-Base Imbalance.
Electrolytes -- metabolism.
Child.
Infant.
Series:
Nutrition and health
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
Contents:
Disorders of water, sodium and potassium homeostasis -- Disorders of water homeostasis -- Disorders of potassium balance -- Disorders of calcium, magnesium and phosphorus homeostasis -- Disorders of calcium metabolism -- Disorders of magnesium metabolism -- Disorders of phosphorus homeostasis -- Disorders of acid-base homeostasis -- Acid-base physiology -- Metabolic acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of metabolic alkalosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory acidosis -- Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory alkalosis -- Special situations of fluid and electrolyte disorders -- Liver disorders -- Special consideration on fluid and electrolytes in acute kidney injury and kidney transplantation -- Adrenal causes of electrolyte abnormalities: hyponatremia/hyperkalemia -- Physiologic approach to hereditary tubulopathies -- Enteral and parenteral nutrition -- Understanding uric acid -- Special situations in the NICU.
Physical Description:
xviii, 408 p.: ill., ports. ;
Electronic Location:
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy12pdf01/2009938486.html
Publication Date:
c2010.