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  2. Volume expander - Wikipedia

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    Normal saline (NS) is the commonly used term for a solution of 0.9% w/v of NaCl, about 300 mOsm/L. [4] Less commonly, this solution is referred to as physiological saline or isotonic saline, neither of which is technically accurate.

  3. Saline (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Saline solution for irrigation. Normal saline (NSS, NS or N/S) is the commonly used phrase for a solution of 0.90% w/v of NaCl, 308 mOsm/L or 9.0 g per liter. Less commonly, this solution is referred to as physiological saline or isotonic saline (because it is approximately isotonic to blood serum, which makes it a physiologically normal solution).

  4. Intravenous sugar solution - Wikipedia

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    In patients with hypernatremia and euvolemia, free water can be replaced using either 5% D/W or 0.45% saline. In patients with fatty-acid metabolism disorder (FOD), 10% solution may be appropriate upon arrival to the emergency room.

  5. Balanced salt solution - Wikipedia

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    BSS (ophthalmic irrigation solution) (produced by Alcon) . Composition per 1 mL: sodium chloride (NaCl) 6.4 mg, potassium chloride (KCl) 0.75 mg, calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl 2 ·2H 2 O) 0.48 mg, magnesium chloride hexahydrate (MgCl 2 •6H 2 O) 0.3 mg, sodium acetate trihydrate (C 2 H 3 NaO 2 ·3H 2 O) 3.9 mg, sodium citrate dihydrate (C 6 H 5 Na 3 O 7 ·2H 2 O) 1.7 mg, sodium hydroxide ...

  6. Talk:Saline (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    depends on where the saline is bought. ie. saline in hospitals will usually have the same constituents, however if you buy saline from a shop, it depends on what salt is used and what the constituents are (dextrose etc.)C3045051 04:06, 31 August 2006 (UTC) Medical saline solutions for IV use are likely exactly the same in USA and India.

  7. Fluid replacement - Wikipedia

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    Fluid replacement or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic processes. . Fluids can be replaced with oral rehydration therapy (drinking), intravenous therapy, rectally such as with a Murphy drip, or by hypodermoclysis, the direct injection of fluid into the subcutaneous tis

  8. Banana bag - Wikipedia

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    The typical composition of a banana bag is 1 liter of normal saline (sodium chloride 0.9%) with: [2] Thiamine 100 mg; Folic acid 1 mg; Multivitamin for infusion (MVI), 1 ampule; Magnesium sulfate 3 g; The solution is typically infused over four to eight hours or as per physician's orders.

  9. Equipment of an American combat medic - Wikipedia

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    A typical aid bag will include: Fluid Resuscitation. IV fluids and tubing. The amount and the exact fluid solution will vary on the length and type of the mission. Normal Saline/0.9% Sodium Chloride, Hetastarch/Hextend, and Lactated Ringers Solution (LR) are usually carried. 18, 16, and 14 gauge IV catheters. IO intraosseous infusion access kit ...