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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Classification |
Hypotonic dextrose solution; Crystalloid solution
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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Therapeutic Effests |
*Provides free water for intravenous KVO
*Provides a modest sugar source for cellular metabolism |
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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Indications |
*IV access for emergency drug administration
*Dilution of drugs to be given IVPB |
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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Contraindications : |
*Trauma
*Hypovolemia, Hypotension *When Dilantin (phenytoin) will be given |
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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Side Effects : |
None in the above indications
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Dextrose 5% in H2O (D5W)
Administration: |
IV drip, KVO, 1 drop every 2-4 seconds
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