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  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/10%3A_Fluid_Electrolyte_and_Acid-Base_Imbalances/10.00%3A_Introduction
    The page emphasizes the importance of maintaining balanced fluids, electrolytes, acids, and bases in the body to support physiological processes and overall metabolism. Imbalances in these components,...The page emphasizes the importance of maintaining balanced fluids, electrolytes, acids, and bases in the body to support physiological processes and overall metabolism. Imbalances in these components, commonly seen in various medical conditions, can disrupt multiple body systems and lead to serious consequences, including death, if untreated. Thus, it is crucial for all nurses to understand the treatment and management of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances in their practice.
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/19%3A_Gastrointestinal_System_and_Disorders/19.05%3A_Disorders_of_the_Lower_GI_System
    This page provides an in-depth overview of various lower gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment options. Sp...This page provides an in-depth overview of various lower gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including their pathophysiology, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment options. Specifically, it details conditions like constipation, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, colorectal cancer, appendicitis, diverticular disease, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
  • https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nutrition/Principles_of_Nutritional_Assessment_3e_(Gibson_et_al.)/24%3A_Phosphorus_(Chapter_23b)/24.08%3A_Abnormalities_in_serum_phosphate_(23b.8)
    This page discusses phosphate balance assessment primarily through fasting serum phosphate levels, noting that acute changes may distort actual body stores. It contrasts hypophosphatemia and hyperphos...This page discusses phosphate balance assessment primarily through fasting serum phosphate levels, noting that acute changes may distort actual body stores. It contrasts hypophosphatemia and hyperphosphatemia, highlighting their causes and symptoms. Factors affecting phosphate levels encompass diet, absorption, and renal excretion, with notable variations based on time and demographics.

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