Pediatric Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders: A Case-Based Approach - Softcover

Assadi MD, Farahnak

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443111138 ISBN 13: 9780443111136

Publisher: Elsevier, 2023

Synopsis

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.

• Includes over 200 cases frequently seen by medical students, residents, practicing physicians, and other health care provides during routine daily clinical practice
• 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 appropriate
• 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

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Assadi has nearly half a century of teaching in leading University Hospitals including: University of Illinois School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University, duPont Hospital for Children, and Rush University Medical Center.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443111138
• ISBN 13: 9780443111136
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 248