J7042 5% dextrose/normal saline
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Also known as: D5NS, 5% dextrose/normal saline
5 percent dextrose in normal saline infusion provides carbohydrate calories and electrolyte replacement.
Clinical Context
Used for maintenance hydration with mild dextrose supplementation. Slightly hypertonic solution. Provides calories and electrolyte replacement in perioperative and critical care settings.
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