Dextrose 10% Flashcards
1
Q
Dextrose Trade Name
A
D10
2
Q
Dextrose Classification
A
Anti-Hypoglycemic, Electrolyte
3
Q
Dextrose Mechanism of Action
A
Raises blood glucose level
4
Q
Dextrose Indications
A
Hypoglycemia
5
Q
Dextrose Contraindications
A
Hypersensitivity, severe dehydration.
6
Q
Dextrose Side Effects/Precautions
A
Hyperosmolarity, edema, venous thrombosis, tachypnea, fever, hypervolemia, phlebitis, cerebral ischemia, PE, Low Mg 2+, low PO4-, tissue necrosis,
7
Q
Dextrose Adult Dose
A
25g via 10% dextrose IV infusion
8
Q
Dextrose Pediatric Dose
A
5mL/kg of 10% dextrose IV infusion or prefilled syringe
9
Q
Dextrose Onset
A
Rapid
10
Q
Dextrose Duration
A
Variable
11
Q
Dextrose Max Dose
A
25g
12
Q
Dextrose Routes of Administration
A
IV/IO
