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Dextrose
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Class
Carbohydrate
Pharmacology and Actions
Principal form of glucose used by the body to create energy
Indications
To increase blood sugar levels in documented hypoglycemia.
Contraindications
Causeing patients with S/S of ICP
Precautions and Side Effects
Pain at site of injection
Necrosis
Hyperglycemia
Dosage
25 grams of D50 IV / IO / PO
0.5/kg of D25 IV / IO / PO (28 days to 8 years old)
0.2kg of D10 IV / IO / PO (Neonate)
Author
dunks406
ID
15020
Card Set
Dextrose
Description
Dextrose
Updated
2010-04-18T07:34:40Z
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