Textbook coverage of a common topic: Fluid management of patients after surgery

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 613-618

  Chawla, Gunjan ^a   Drummond, Gordon B ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

*fluid therapy; *physician's practice patterns; Adult; Clinical competence *standards; Electrolytes administration dosage; Humans; Medical staff, hospital *education; Surgery *education

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; MINERALOCORTICOID; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; FLUID INTAKE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POTASSIUM INTAKE; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SODIUM INTAKE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ELECTROLYTES; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURGERY; TEXTBOOKS AS TOPIC;

EID: 43549105104     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2008.03009.x     Document Type: Article

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