Signs and Symptoms of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances: Nurse's Assessment Video Series (Nurse's Assessment Series) (VHS)

Through realistic clinical scenes and eye-catching computer animations, this video shows you how to swiftly detect signs and symptoms of fluid and electrolyte imbalances, link your findings to their most probable cause, and provide the best possible nursing care. In just 30 minutes, you ll learn: ~h how to elicit Chvostek s and Trousseau s signsXtwo clear indicators of hypocalcemic tetany ~h how to prevent voluntary muscle movement when assessing deep tendon reflexes through patient distraction ~h which electrocardiographic changes suggest which electrolyte imbalances ~h how hyperkalemia disrupts nerve and myocardial cell conduction, causing specific neurologic and cardiac signs and symptoms ~h how syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion can produce signs and symptoms of dilutional hyponatremia and hypervolemia ~h why hypervolemia changes the pulses amplitude and contour ~h Through realistic clinical scenes and eye-catching computer animations, this video shows you how to swiftly detect signs and symptoms of fluid and electrolyte imbalances, link your findings to their most probable cause, and provide the best possible nursing care.Blanchard-Loeb is the author of 'Signs and Symptoms of Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances: Nurse's Assessment Video Series (Nurse's Assessment Series) (VHS)', published 2002 under ISBN 9781930138223 and ISBN 1930138229.