Comprehensive and case-based, Pediatric Fluid,
Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders provides a state-of-the-art
overview of this complex field in a concise, authoritative format
perfect for self-study or review. Real-life patient cases reflect those
that are frequently encountered in clinical decision making. These
narrative case studies offer a unique opportunity for readers to
determine how best to diagnose, treat, and manage their patients based
on the history of present illness, review of symptoms, relevant history,
and physical examination findings.
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Includes over 200
cases frequently seen by medical students, residents, practicing
physicians, and other health care provides during routine daily clinical
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Presents cases in a consistent template
including succinct summary of patient\'s history, signs and symptoms,
examination, and initial diagnosis/treatment plan. -
Follows
each case with questions and answers that provide a detailed discussion
on each topic, with further cross-references and direction where
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An ideal resource for students,
residents, and fellows rotating on nephrology subspecialty services, as
well as for practicing physicians who need quick access to current
scientific and clinical information on managing fluid, electrolyte, and
acid-base disorders in children. -
An eBook version is
included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text,
figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your
content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.