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D5w
Class
Sugar solution
D5w
Action
Glucose nutrient solution
D5w
Indication
IV access for emergency drugs
For the dilution of concentrated drugs for IV infusion
D5w
Contraindications
Shouldn't be used as fluid replacement for hypovolemic states
Avoid in head injury and stroke
D5w
Precautions
Monitor for circulatory overload
Draw tube of blood before administering to diabetics
D5w
Side effects
Rare
D5W
Interactions
D5W should not be used with phenytoin ( dilantin ) or inamrinone ( inocor )
D5w
Dosage
D5W is usually administered through a minidrip set at a rate of "to keep open"
D5w
Route
IV
D5w
How supplied
D5w is supplied in bottles of 50, 100, 150, 250, 500, and 1000 ml
NSS
Class
Isotonic electrolyte
NSS
Actions
Fluid and sodium replacement
NSS
Indications
Heat related problems
Freshwater drowning
Hypovolemia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
NSS
Contraindications
CHF
NSS
Precaution
Electrolyte depletion can occur following admin of large amount of NSS
NSS
Side effect
Thirst
NSS
Dosage
Dependent on pt condition and situation being treated
NSS
Route
IV infusion
Author
kevinkuczma
ID
242254
Card Set
Drugs week of 8/27/13
Description
Pam drugs
Updated
2013-10-27T09:54:36Z
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