Dextrose Flashcards

1
Q

Class

A

Carbohydrate

Hypotonic solution

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2
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Mechanism of Action

A

Rapidly increases serum glucose levels

Short-term osmotic diuresis

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3
Q

Indications

A

Hypoglycemia

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4
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Contraindications

A

Intracranial hemorrhage

Delirium Tremens

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5
Q

Adult D50% Dose

A

25 G slow IV

Repeated as necessary

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6
Q

Pediatruc D50% Dose

A

Refer to length/weight based tape

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7
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Adult D10% Dose

A

D10% 250cc bag over 10 minutes

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8
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Pediatric D10% Dose

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<40kg give 5cc/kg of 250cc D10% bag over 10 minutes

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