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Crystalloid Compositon - Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers, PlasmaLyte
#Pharmacology #Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison #Table #Normosol #Plasmalyte #LactatedRingers #NormalSaline
, PlasmaLyte #Pharmacology ... Contents #Comparison #Table ... #Normosol #Plasmalyte ... #NormalSaline #NS ... #LR #IVFluids
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
Contents Comparison Table ... normal saline" or NS ... saline (a.k.a. 1/2 NS ... Lactated Ringers (LR ... #pharmacology
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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Table Fluid - ... Normal Saline (NS ... Lactated Ringer's (LR ... IVF #Comparison #Table ... #pharmacology #
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 #Pharmacology ... #Table #Medications
Considerations for Crystalloids - 0.9% NS vs LR vs Plasma-Lyte
 - Causes hyperkalemia?
 - Safe to
vs LR vs Plasma-Lyte ... Update: AKI in NS ... were negative for AKI ... #Crystalloids #pharmacology ... indications #comparison #LR
Crystalloid pH, Contents and Costs Compared
Plasma	pH 7.4
Normal Saline	pH 5.5*	
Ringer’s Lactate pH 6.5	
Plasmalyte A pH 6.5	
Coca-cola pH
Contents #Comparison #Table ... #Pharmacology # ... Costs #NS #LR #LactatedRingers ... #Plasmalyte #Pharmacology
Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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Normal Saline (NS ... Composition of NS ... Normal Saline (NS ... Saline Causes AKI ... #comparison #pharmacology
Normal Saline vs Lactated Ringer's vs Plasma-Lyte - Here's what all this stuff has in it:
#Pharm
Contents #Comparison #Table ... LactatedRingers #LR ... #IVFluids #NS
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
Kidney Injury (AKI ... PROBLEM ~80% of AKI ... Trial isotonic fluids ... (NS or LR) • ... LorinskyMD #AKI
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
, RTA Type IV, AI ... Elimination (see Table ... hypovolemia) - Use LR ... Bicarb<22) - avoid NS