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Crystalloid Compositon - Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers, PlasmaLyte
#Pharmacology #Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison #Table #Normosol #Plasmalyte #LactatedRingers #NormalSaline
Crystalloid Compositon ... #Pharmacology #Crystalloids ... Comparison #Table #Normosol ... #NormalSaline #NS ... #LR #IVFluids
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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Table Fluid - ... Cl - Other • Crystalloids ... Normal Saline (NS ... Lactated Ringer's (LR ... #pharmacology #crystalloids
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Crystalloid Fluids ... normal saline" or NS ... saline (a.k.a. 1/2 NS ... Lactated Ringers (LR ... #Fluids #IVF #Contents
Drug Treatment of Anaphylaxis and Allergic Reactions
First-Line Therapy 
 - Epinephrine 
 - Oxygen 
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Oxygen - IV fluids ... : NS or LR Second-Line ... #Anaphylaxis #Management
Normal Saline vs Lactated Ringer's vs Plasma-Lyte - Here's what all this stuff has in it:
#Pharm
in it: #Pharm #Crystalloids ... LactatedRingers #LR ... #IVFluids #NS
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired ... Diagnosis and Management ... + NS) • Cachexia ... requiring aggressive fluid ... CAP #Diagnosis #Management
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
non-physiologic fluid ... Balanced crystalloids ... like LR are safer ... #criticalcare #management ... pharmacology #physiology #crystalloids
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
pelvic fracture • NS ... no response to fluids ... hypotension, limit crystalloid ... Survey #CABCDE #management