Dextrose 10% Flashcards
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(Dextrose 10%)
Mechanism
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Raises blood glucose simply by added presence in vasculature
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(Dextrose 10%)
Classification
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Carbohydrate
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(Dextrose 10%)
Pharmacokinetics
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Onset: < 1 min
Peak: varies
Duration: varies
1/2 life: n/a
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(Dextrose 10%)
Indications
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Hypoglycemia in neonatal resuscitation
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(Dextrose 10%)
Contraindication
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Hyperglycemia
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(Dextrose 10%)
Side effects
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Tissue necrosis/ phlebitis at injection site
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(Dextrose 10%)
Dose
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Pedi: 5-10 ml/kg slow Iv,io
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(Dextrose 10%)
Precautions
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Local veinous irritation in smaller veins
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(Dextrose 10%)
Drug to drug
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None ems
