Fluids, Electrolytes, and Clinical Imbalances Explained | Chapter 8 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)
Fluids, Electrolytes, and Clinical Imbalances Explained | Chapter 8 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 8 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This chapter is an essential guide for understanding fluid and electrolyte balance—one of the most tested and clinically relevant topics in nursing practice. From body fluid compartments to detailed electrolyte imbalances, it prepares nursing students for real-world client care and NCLEX-PN success. Watch the detailed video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more in-depth NCLEX-PN chapter reviews: Fundamentals of Fluids and Electrolytes Electrolytes: Substances (like sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, phosphate) that regulate nerve, muscle, and fluid function—measured in mEq/L. Fluid Compartments: Intracellular, extracellular (intravascular and int...