GLUCOSE 10% SOLUTION Flashcards

1
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CLASSIFICATION

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Fluid and electrolyte imbalances: carbohydrate

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2
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PRESENTATION

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Soft pack for infusion 250ml and 500ml

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3
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ADMINISTRATION

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IV infusion/bolus
IO intraosseous

PARAMEDIC: Maintain infusion once commenced

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4
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INDICATION

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Hypoglycaemic emergency
BGL <4mmol/L

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5
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CONTRA-INDICATIONS

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KSAR

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6
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DOSAGE

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ADULT:
250mL IV/IO infusion (repeat x1 PRN)

PAEDIATRIC
5mL/kg IV/IO (repeat x1 PRN)

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7
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SIDE EFFECTS

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Necrosis of tissue around IV access

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