Master the essentials of fluid volume deficit—also known as dehydration—as we break down the types (isotonic, hypertonic, and hypotonic), key assessment findings, lab markers, and critical nursing interventions to boost your NCLEX prep and elevate clinical care.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Importance of Dehydration
00:14 Treatment Goals and Overview
01:00 Types of Dehydration Explained
01:14 Isotonic Dehydration (Hypovolemia)
02:33 Hypertonic Dehydration and Causes
03:48 Hypotonic Dehydration and Triggers
05:04 Clinical Assessment: Cardiovascular to Renal
06:28 Skin, GI, and Weight Indicators
07:05 Lab Findings in Dehydration
07:42 Nursing Interventions and Monitoring
08:12 Fluid Replacement: Oral and IV
09:41 Medication Management and Recap