No matter the cause, electrolyte disturbances are frequently encountered in the small animal veterinary clinic. Canine and feline patients can experience a wide range of imbalances, ranging from hypochloremia to hypernatremia. Though common, navigating these conditions can be complex.
This free ebook includes a collection of algorithms, written by Drs. Audrey Cook and Justin Heinz, to aid in the evaluation and management of 6 of the most common electrolyte disturbances. Use this book as a quick-reference guide when approaching these imbalances, and if needed, access an in-depth review of each condition via a link within the ebook.
This resource includes step-by-step algorithms for:
- Evaluation of the Hypochloremic Patient
- Evaluation of the Hyperchloremic Patient
- Management of the Hyperchloremic Patient
- Evaluation of the Hypokalemic Patient
- Management of the Hypokalemic Patient
- Evaluation of the Hyperkalemic Patient
- Management of the Hyperkalemic Patient
- Evaluation of the Hyponatremic Patient
- Management of the Hyponatremic Patient
- Evaluation of the Hypernatremic Patient
- Management of the Hypernatremic Patient