lactated ringers
YES
5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringers Soltuion.
Normal saline or lactated ringers, or ringers lactate, is already sterilized. It needs no further sterilization.
NS
lactated ringers
yes
one hour
The osmolarity of the Lactated Ringer solution is about 140 millimoles. (It has got lot of sodium, very little potassium and calcium. It has enough chloride and bicarbonate. It is designed like extra cellular fluid.)
Normal saline is usually used when the reason of unconsciousness is unknown. The use of fluids is limited to normal saline and ringers lactate, or lactated ringers is used for fluid replacement in the case of blood loss as it acts as a volume replacement, keeping the blood pressure up.
The osmolarity of the Lactated Ringer solution is about 140 millimoles. (It has got lot of sodium, very little potassium and calcium. It has enough chloride and bicarbonate. It is designed like extra cellular fluid.)
I believe it's Lactated Ringers with the packed RBC's connected to the line by a Y connector.