Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

by Rhonda Lawes

Risk and Benefits of Fluids and Electrolytes

After a short recap of your theoretical knowledge about fluids and electrolytes in the human body, you will learn more about IV fluids and isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic solutions as well as tonicity. Armed with this knowledge, you can safely evaluate your patients fluid status and determine the impact of fluid volume movement based on the IV you are infusing.

A walkthrough of an NCLEX exam level question will strengthen your knowledge. Besides high-quality video lectures, you will get access to quiz questions and download material. Start learning today!

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Videos 20
Duration 1:34 h
Quiz questions 52
Articles 0

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Your Educators of course Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

Rhonda Lawes

Rhonda Lawes is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) and Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma. She worked as a nurse manager at the Saint Francis Hospital and the Broken Arrow Medical Center. She has completed her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at Oklahoma State University.

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4,7 of 5 stars

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Basic

By Jorge E. on 08. September 2020 for Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

It’s to repetitive and the content is quite basic for a medical student and there is not a course of fluids for med students in the platform.

takes the time to repeat and explain and keeps presentation interesting

By Donnelle W. on 24. June 2020 for Intravenous (IV) Fluids, Intravenous (IV) Solutions and Tonicity (Nursing)

good visual slides, good summary slides, repeats information in different ways for understanding and good presentation for memory aid (fluid in inappropriate places).

clear & concise

By chikita b. on 11. June 2020 for Mannitol (Nursing)

Clear and concise ! I really liked it. Thank you very much.

Great

By Rama t. on 05. May 2020 for Case Study: 83-year-old Male on Digoxin and Furosemide (Nursing)

Great case, and good way of explaining things. Very good

(7)
4,7 of 5 stars

5 Stars		6
4 Stars		0
3 Stars		1
2 Stars		0
1 Star		0

Basic

By Jorge E. on 08. September 2020 for Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

It’s to repetitive and the content is quite basic for a medical student and there is not a course of fluids for med students in the platform.

takes the time to repeat and explain and keeps presentation interesting

By Donnelle W. on 24. June 2020 for Intravenous (IV) Fluids, Intravenous (IV) Solutions and Tonicity (Nursing)

good visual slides, good summary slides, repeats information in different ways for understanding and good presentation for memory aid (fluid in inappropriate places).

clear & concise

By chikita b. on 11. June 2020 for Mannitol (Nursing)

Clear and concise ! I really liked it. Thank you very much.

Great

By Rama t. on 05. May 2020 for Case Study: 83-year-old Male on Digoxin and Furosemide (Nursing)

Great case, and good way of explaining things. Very good

Pasante de enfermeria

By Jocelyn M. on 07. April 2020 for Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

La explicación es bastante entendible y dinámica. Los ejemplos utilizados realmente hacen que el tema sea fácil

Great

By Javier A. on 20. September 2019 for Hypotonic Solutions (Nursing)

All of her explainations are clear, concise and well rounded .

Great way to review

By Diane H. on 05. June 2019 for Medications for Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances (Nursing)

This is a constant struggle with a critical or elderly patient Very thorough review.

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