Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8e
Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8e
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323358286
Author: Linda Lane Lilley PhD RN, Shelly Rainforth Collins PharmD, Julie S. Snyder MSN RN-BC
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 29, Problem 6O
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The various solution that used to expand or decrease a patient fluid volume and electrolyte with how they work, why they are used, and specific antidotes available to counter toxic effects.

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Fluids that are present in the body are divided into compartments. Fluids within the cell contain dissolved solutes, mostly in the form of electrolytes. The fluids outside the cell play an important role in the transportation of nutrients. Fluid and electrolyte balance are the major factors that help in maintaining homeostasis. This ensures an equal intake and release of fluids. The fluid and electrolyte balance are the major factors that help in maintaining homeostasis. If the intake and release of fluid are not balanced, that will cause several disorders.

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