Dextrose Flashcards

1
Q

Dextrose Class

A

carbohydrate

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2
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Dextrose Action

A

increases BGL

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3
Q

Dextrose Indication

A

hypoglycemia, AMS with unknown etiology

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4
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Dextrose Contraindication

A

N/A in EMS

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5
Q

Dextrose Dose/Route

A

25g IV IO

Ped: <50kg 5mL/kg of 10% max 250mL

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6
Q

Dextrose Side Effects

A

venous irritation, tissue injury

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7
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Dextrose Other

A

less concentrated solutions effective with less complications

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