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Dextrose Flashcards

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Dextrose

Name

A

D50W

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Dextrose

Class

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carbohydrate

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Dextrose

Description

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Dextrose is a simple sugar that the body can rapidly metabolize to create energy

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Dextrose

Indications

A

Hypoglycemia

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Dextrose

Contraindications

A

none in hypoglycemia

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Dextrose

Precautions

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Increased ICP, determine blood glucose level before administration. Ensure good venous access

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Dextrose

Dosage/Route

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25g D50W (50mL) IV

Pedi: 2-4mL/kg of a 25% solution IV (over 1 year) 10% solution under 1 year

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