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Lactated Ringers (LR) vs Normal Saline (NS) - Comparison

Composition of LR:
 • Sodium 130 mEq/L
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(NS) - Comparison ... Composition of NS ... (NS) Is Not Normal ... Tubuloglomerular feedback ... #NS #comparison
Feedback Loop: Prolactin (PRL)
 • PRL levels exhibit diurnal, menstrual, and age-related variation
 • TRH has
Feedback Loop: Prolactin ... Prolactin #PRL #FeedbackLoop
Considerations for Crystalloids - 0.9% NS vs LR vs Plasma-Lyte
 - Causes hyperkalemia?
 - Safe to
Crystalloids - 0.9% NS ... Update: AKI in NS ... per @kidney_boy feedback ... LR #plasmalyte #NS
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
Normal plasma 0.9% saline ... "normal saline" ... or NS) 0.45% saline ... (a.k.a. 1/2 NS) ... 3% saline D5 1/
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
Feedback Loop: Growth ... GrowthHormone #GH #FeedbackLoop
Crystalloid Compositon - Normal Saline, Lactated Ringers, PlasmaLyte
#Pharmacology #Crystalloids #Contents #Comparison #Table #Normosol #Plasmalyte #LactatedRingers #NormalSaline
Compositon - Normal Saline ... #NormalSaline #NS
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
pH 7.4 Normal Saline ... Pharmacology #Costs #NS
How much sodium is in 1 Liter of Normal Saline? In Bags if Potato Chips
Liter of Normal Saline ... 1 L of normal saline ... . 1 L normal saline ... 1 L of normal saline ... #ns #nephrology
IV Fluids - Comparison Table
Fluid - pH - Osm - Na - Cl - Other
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Crystalloids: Normal Saline ... (NS), Lactated
Balanced Crystalloids vs. NormalSaline - My infographic about SALT-ED and SMART trial comparing crystalloids and saline
crystalloids and saline ... Crystalloids versus Saline ... treatment with BC and NS ... than the use of saline ... #Crystalloids #Saline