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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.
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What is citrate phosphate dextrose?
Citrate phosphate dextrose is an anticoagulant used to preserve blood and blood products.
What is the composition of 5 percent dextrose solution?
what is the composition of dextrose 5%
Is dextrose homogeneous or heterogeneous mixture or pure substance?
Dextrose is a pure substance.
Is dextrose conductive?
No
Amt dextrose in d10w iv solution?
the number after the D is the percentage. so, whatever the total volume is, 10% of it is dextrose. If the total volume is 500 ml, 50 mls are dextrose
Why is diazepam used on a crash cart?
This drug is often used for Grandmal seizures
What is a suction device used for in a crash cart?
To clear liquids out of the airway/mouth
Where is an external defibrillator kept on a crash cart?
ON THE TOP!!
What is in a medical crash cart?
adenocard, atropine, verapamil, calcium chloride, dextrose 50%, cordarone, epinephrine, lanoxine, furosemide, mag sulfate, prcainamide, sodium bicarb, lidocaine, dobutamine, dopamine, and nitroglycerin
What is another name for a Crash cart?
It is also called a resuscitation cart or code cart
What is a crash cart is used specifically for?
The 'crash cart' is hospital slang for the trolley that carries emergency defibrillation equipment and drugs in the event of a patient going into cardiac arrest. It is portable, and can be rushed to the patient's bedside in the event of emergency.
Most important medication on a crash cart?
adrenaline
Contents of crash carts and crash carts medicines?
Crash cart is containing medicine uses for emergency such as : atropin , dopamine, doputamine , aminophiline, verapamile, adrenaline ,,,
What is citrate phosphate dextrose?
Citrate phosphate dextrose is an anticoagulant used to preserve blood and blood products.
Do odds of being in a fatal car crash increase if you drive a lot?
Yes. If you always drove a donkey cart on roads with other donkey carts, your odds of being killed in a donkey cart crash would increase.
What are veterinary crash carts made from?
A "crash cart" can consist of many different things, but primarily they are plastic. They are not a particular item, but rather a collection of materials and drugs commonly used in an emergency situation and stored in a box (often a tool box or organizer box) so that they can be easily moved to where they are needed in a veterinary facility. Each practice typically puts together it's own "crash cart" or "crash box" based upon their particular needs.
Which crash bandicoot games are available on xbox?
on xbox 360 titans and mind over mutant. xbox crash twinsanity wrath of cortex, crash nitro cart and crash tag team racing.
