Sodium Lactate Flashcards

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1
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Indication

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Blood or fluid loss if sodium chloride not available

Dehydration

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Action

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Increases vascular fluid volume which raises cardiac output and improves perfusion

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3
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Contraindications

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Neonates

Diabetic hyperglycaemia ketoacidotic coma or precoma

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4
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Side effects

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May precipice heart failure

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