Materials to be assembled:
- 1 L bag of Ringer's Lactate
- 2 x 50 mL syringe of D50W
- 2 x 60 mL syringes
Procedure:
- Withdraw 100 mL from a 1L bag of Ringer's Lactate
- Add 100 mL of Dextrose 50%
- Resulting solutions 1 L of D5W-Ringer's Lactate
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Parenteral Manual |
TO MAKE D5W-Ringer's Lactate [1 l]
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