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Fluid and Electrolyte Balance: Nursing

Discuss the role of the nursing process in maintaining fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances.

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Electrolytes may be defined as the different minerals present in our body that maintains the fluid balance in the body. Dehydration or any other disease might imbalance the fluid and electrolyte.

The nursing process is quite important for the fluid and electrolyte balance. This processing includes the proper balanced diet that helps in the maintenance. Some screening tests are also included in this process that determines the main cause of the imbalance. The proper medications are required in the electrolyte imbalance.

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