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Sodium chloride 2.6g/l
Glucose, anhydrous 13.5g/l
Potassium chloride 1.5g/l
Trisodium citrate, dihydrate 2.9g/l
There are improvised recipes approximating this using table salt & sugar, water, Orange Juice, baking soda etc. but that is the "official" WHO recipe.
Source: http://www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/documents/fch_cah_06_1/en/index.html
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What are the side effects of Oral Rehydration Solution?
what are the side effects of oral rehydration theropy?
What is the fullform of ors?
Oral Rehydration Solution
What is Oral Rehydration Solution?
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)-- A liquid preparation developed by the World Health Organization that can decrease fluid loss in persons with diarrhea.
What iv solution is used for rehydration?
0.9% saline
What is rehydration?
Intravenous (IV) rehydration is a treatment for fluid loss in which a sterile water solution containing small amounts of salt or sugar is injected into the patient's bloodstream.
What is intravenous rehydration?
Intravenous (IV) rehydration is a treatment for fluid loss in which a sterile water solution containing small amounts of salt or sugar is injected into the patient's bloodstream.
What alternatives exist to intravenous rehydration?
For patients who are able to tolerate fluids by mouth, oral rehydration therapy (ORT) with oral rehydration salts (ORS) in solution is the preferred treatment alternative. Another technique in which fluid replacement is injected subcutaneously.
Why Oral rehydration Solution is called a life saver?
Try dehydrating your body you will understand. ;)
What solution is used for rehydration?
A basic IV rehydration solution consists of sterile water with small amounts of sodium chloride (NaCl; salt) and dextrose (sugar) added. It is supplied in bottles or thick plastic bags that can hang on a pole or rolling stand.
What health organization has developed guidelines for rehydration from shigellosis?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidelines for a standard rehydration solution taken by mouth, and prepared from ingredients readily available at home.
What is Chinese for ORS Oral Rehydration Solution?
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Why do you not vortex the purified DNA in the DNA rehydration solution to dissolve it quickly?
Physical stress can shear the DNA.
