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Dextrose Flashcards

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Dextrose: Generic Name

A

Glucose

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Dextrose: Trade Name

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Dextrose

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Dextrose: Class

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Nutritional (carbohydrate)

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Dextrose: Action

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Monosaccharide that provides glucose calories for metabolic needs

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Dextrose: Indications

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Diabetic unable to take oral fluids due to ALOC and low BS

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Dextrose: Contraindications

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Diabetic coma with BS is excessive, intracranial or intraspinal hemorrhage (sugar H2O is high solute concentration)

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Dextrose: S. E.

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Extravastion= surrounding tissue necrosis, reactive hypoglycemia (after infusion)

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Dextrose: Supplied

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50mL prefilled syringe of D50W

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Dextrose: Adult Dose

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25g D50W IV—may repeat as appropriate.

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Dextrose: Pedi Dose

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Pedi dose: Give D25W, slow IVP/IOP, 0.5g/kg up to 25g to pts 4y

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Dextrose: Precautions

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Avoid infiltration of IV during infusion, may cause tissue sloughing, necrosis, and phlebitis

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