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| Carbohydrate, antihypoglycemic |
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| Dextrose Mechanism of Action |
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Definition
| Increases the blood glucose concentration |
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Term
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Definition
| Hypoglycemia, AMS/coma of unknown origin |
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Term
| Dextrose Contraindications |
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Definition
| Intracranial hemorrhage, CVA, increased ICP, delirium tremens, You MUST have; a confirmed patent IV line to administer any concentration of Dextrose |
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Term
| Dextrose Adverse Reactions |
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Definition
| Hyperglycemia, warmth/burning/pain at IV site, thrombosis of peripheral veins. Extravasation will cause tissue necrosis. |
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Definition
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Definition
| Depends on degree of hypoglycemia |
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Definition
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| Dextrose Dose Ages 30 days to 8 years |
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Definition
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| Dextrose Dose Ages under 30 days |
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Definition
| 200-500 mg/kg (2 mL/kg) D10 |
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Term
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Definition
| Mix D50 and NS in a 1:1 ratio |
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Term
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Definition
| Mix D50 and NS in a 1:4 ratio |
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