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0.9% NaCl solution (normal saline, physiological saline) is used to give intravenous fluids to the patients suffering from salt and water deprivation. It can be used to wash the wounds etc.
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Is normal saline is hypertonic solution?
Yes this saline is a hypertonic solution but 3% saline is also not normal. There is nothing "normal" about it. There is only one "normal saline" and that is 0.9%.
Is normal saline hypotonic?
Normal Saline is an isotonic solution.
Are NS and NSS the same solution?
Yes. NS=Normal Saline and NSS=Normal Saline Solution
Is normal saline with 20 percent kcl a hypertonic solution?
Yes this saline is a hypertonic solution but 3% saline is also not normal. There is nothing "normal" about it. There is only one "normal saline" and that is 0.9%.
What is the difference between normal saline solution and ringer's lactate solution?
What is the difference between normal saline solution and ringer's lactate solution?
Drug incompatibility of normal saline solution?
what catecholamine should not be mixed with normal saline
What is the brand name of normal saline solution?
hartmans solution
Why is ti advisable to use normal saline solution rather than water?
Not sure what you are using saline solution for but i would say that saline solution is steril and water is not.
Is normal saline same as sodium chloride?
"Normal saline" is a 9 g/L solution of sodium chloride.
What is the chemical formula for normal saline?
Saline is nothing more than salt water. Salt is NaCl. Normal saline is a 0.9% solution of NaCl in H2O.
Can normal saline solution be used instead of Ringer's solution in microbiology labs?
no
Are normal saline solution and sterile water solution the same?
No, saline is water H2O with sodium chloride NaCl, and water is just H2O
