Acid-Base and Electrolyte Handbook for Veterinary Technicians

Acid-Base and Electrolyte Handbook for Veterinary Technicians provides an easy to understand yet comprehensive approach to acid-base and electrolyte balance.   The text begins with a thorough introduction to these subjects, followed by detailed chapters on sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, calcium, metabolic and respiratory acid-base, blood gas, and mixed acid-base disorders. Included are the traditional along with strong ion approaches to acid-base.  With complete coverage of the principles and procedures, Acid-Base and Electrolyte Handbook for Veterinary Technicians offers both a solid grounding in the fundamentals and more advanced information. A companion website provides case studies and multiple choice questions. Recently graduated and experienced veterinary technicians alike will find Acid-Base and Electrolyte Handbook for Veterinary Technicians is a useful resource. Key features: ? Covers the physiology of fluids and their effect on acid-base and electrolyte balance ? Provides detailed information on managing acid-base and electrolyte derangements in disease ? Includes access to a companion website with case studies and multiple choice questions