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Online Companion: Fundamentals of Nursing Standards and Practice 2E
Chapter Objectives
After reading Chapter 37, the student
should be ready to
- Review physiological processes and core concepts related to body fluid and
acid-base balance and imbalances.
- Discuss common clinical manifestations and nursing interventions used to correct
fluid and electrolyte and acid-base imbalances in the body.
- Identify key assessment areas for fluid and electrolyte and acid-base alterations.
- Describe supporting nursing data for commonly occurring nursing diagnoses
related to alterations in fluid and electrolytes and acid-base alterations.
- Describe common nursing interventions for clients with alterations in fluid
and electrolytes and acid-base alterations.
- Identify key indicators to evaluate client achievement of clinical outcomes
to restore and maintain fluid and electrolyte and acid-base balance.
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