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That’s a really clear explanation 👍
I remember learning about this during my nursing rotation — some IV meds are so concentrated that they can literally burn the vein if given straight. Diluting them not only prevents tissue damage but also makes administration smoother and less painful for patients. Safety first always! 💉
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Common uses for crystalloids are?
Crystalloids are commonly used in medicine for fluid resuscitation, replacement, and maintenance in patients who require intravenous hydration. They are used to treat dehydration, maintain electrolyte balance, and support blood pressure in various clinical settings such as surgery, trauma, and critical care. Crystalloids are also used to dilute medications for intravenous administration.
What is normal saline used for in crash cart?
Normal saline, a sterile solution of 0.9% sodium chloride, is commonly used in crash carts for various emergency situations. It serves as a fluid replacement to maintain blood volume during resuscitation efforts, particularly in cases of shock or dehydration. Additionally, normal saline can be used to dilute medications for intravenous administration and to flush intravenous lines to ensure patency. Its versatility makes it an essential component in emergency medical care.
How do you use dilute in a sentence?
The butter was too rough, so I had to mix it with water to dilute it and keep cooking.To make a sauce, dilute gravy by adding milk and heat.Ammonia can be used for any cleaning job if you dilute it with water.
What are the pharmaceutical applications of isotonic solutions?
distillation it is method which is used to seprate diffrent chemical substance on the basis of thier volatilities.
What medications affect a uric acid urine test?
diuretics, aspirin, pyrazinamide (Tebrazid), phenylbutazone, probenecid (Benemid), and allopurinol (Lopurin). If the patient needs to continue taking these medications, the laboratory should be notified.
Why was it necessary to dilute substance before measuring the pH?
This is necessary only for very concentrated acids or bases.
Will I pass a swab test if there was blood on it?
No but if you swish some visine around in your mouth right before, it will dilute the sample.
Scientific term for weak solution?
Dilute
Is acid in a car batterie dilute or concentrated?
dilute
What is the symbol of dilute sulphuric acid?
H2SO4(dilute)
Can you dilute essential oils with water for safe use?
No, essential oils should not be diluted with water for safe use. It is recommended to dilute essential oils with a carrier oil before applying them to the skin to prevent irritation or adverse reactions.
What if I forgot to dilute the coolant before I put it in the car?
You should drain radiator and then add a proper 50/50 mixture.
