Dextrose G9 Flashcards

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Dextrose Class

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• Carbohydrate
• Antihypoglycemic

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2
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Dextrose MOA

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• Increases the glucose levels in the blood

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3
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Dextrose Indications

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• Hypoglycemia
• Unconsciousness of unknown etiology

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4
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Dextrose Adult dose

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• 12.5 to 25 Gm

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5
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Dextrose Contraindications

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• Head injury

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6
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Dextrose Adverse effects

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• Extravasation may cause tissue necrosis

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7
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Dextrose Pediatric dose

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• IV/IO/infusion: 0.5 to 1.0 Gm/kg D10 solution over 20 minutes

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