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Q: What is known is known as dextrose or blood sugar?
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Which carbohydrate is also known as blood sugar?

The sugar in your blood is glucose.


What solution is the 5 percent Dextrose in Lactated Ringer's?

Dextrose is a synonym of D-glucose (also known as grape sugar, corn sugar, and when it's present in blood, blood sugar). In 2013, Dextrose 5 percent in lactated Ringer's injection was recalled. This recall stemmed from allegations of the product having mold in it.


What is nutritive dextrose?

Dextrose is a sugar (or carbohydrate) more commonly known as glucose. It is a common sugar found in most foods.


What is dextrose used for on a crash cart?

if a patient is found to have a low blood sugar, dextrose 50% is given to increase the blood sugar. a CBG (cellular blood glucose) is checked in most/all cardiac arrests to rule out hypoglycemia ( low blood sugar). dextrose 50% is also given to patients who are presenting with a low blood sugar and altered mental status.


What animal have dextrose?

Dextrose is the most common form of glucose.As such, it is found in almost all living things, both animal and vegetable. It is also known as grape sugar and blood sugar. It is important in both photosynthesis (in plants) and cell respiration (in animals). undefined undefined


Is there a nickname for glucose?

It's often times known as sugar


What is another name for glucose?

Another name for Glucose is Dextrose


What is dextrose made of?

Dextrose is a form of sugar, so sugar.


Does sucrose raise blood sugar level?

Sucrose is a type of sugar. Other types of sugar include glucose, fructose, and dextrose. Any sugar ingested raises blood sugar level.


Found in honey and in many fruit juices what sugar is also known as grape sugar and as dextrose?

glucose


What is glaxose-d?

Ita a monosaccharide or form of sugar also known as Dextrose or glucose-d. It is very rapidly absorbed into the blood stream as compared to table sugar which is a mixture of glucose-d and fructose.


What sugar is responsible for rising blood sugar levels?

"Blood sugar" usually refers specifically to glucose/dextrose (two different names for the same compound). There are often other sugars present in the blood as well, such as fructose.