The document provides detailed information on various types of intravenous (IV) fluids used in medical settings, including Normal Saline (NS), Ringer Lactate (RL), Dextrose Normal Saline (DNS), Dextrose, and Mannitol. For each fluid, it outlines the composition, dosage, primary uses, and contraindications. This serves as a guide for understanding when and which IV fluid should be administered in different medical situations.

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2. TYPES OF IV FLUIDS
When & which IV fluid are used?
1. NS (NORMAL SALINE)
2. RL (RINGER LACTATE)
3. DNS (DEXTROSE NORMAL
SALINE)
4. DEXTROSE
5. MANNITOL
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3. NS (NORMAL SALINE)
COMPOSITION :- 0.9% Nacl
0.9 gm Nacl in 100ml sterile water.
TYPE :- 100ML / 500ML / 1000ML.
DOSE :- 2000-3000ML in 24 hours
(500ML in 1 hours)
USES :-
1. Dehydration (diarrhea and vomiting)
2. Blood loss (trauma and surgery)
3. Electrolyte imbalance
4. Wound washing / cleaning
5. Dilute inj. Powder
CONTRA-INDICATION :-
6. Heart patient
7. Kidney failure
8. Pregnancy
9. Pulmonary edema
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4. RL (RINGER LACTATE)
COMPOSITION :- Lactic acide (0.24gm),
sodium hydroxide (0.115gm),
Nacl (0.06gm), potassium
chloride (0.027gm).
TYPE :- 2500ML / 500ML / 1000ML.
DOSE :- 2000-3000ML in 24 hours
(500ML in 1 hours)
USES :-
1. Pancreatitis and Dehydration
2. Acute Blood loss
3. Hypotension (Low BP)
4. Acodosis
5. Burn
6. Electric Shock
CONTRA-INDICATION :-
7. High BP
8. Lactate intolerance
9. CRF (chronic renel failure)
10. Pulmonary edema
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5. DNS (DEXTROSE NORMAL SALINE)
COMPOSITION :- Dextrose anhydrous 5mg,
Nacl (0.9gm), D/W.
TYPE :- 100ML / 500ML / 1000ML.
DOSE :- 1500-2000ML in 24 hours
USES :-
1. Dehydration
2. Hypoglycemia
3. Hypotension (Low BP)
4. Fluid maintenance
5. Weakness, Fatigue.
CONTRA-INDICATION :-
6. Heart Patient
7. Open wound
8. Renel failure
9. Pulmonary edema
10. Diabetic patient
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6. DEXTROSE
COMPOSITION :- D5 = 5g Dextrose / 100ml
D10 = 10g Dextrose /
100ml
D25 = 25g Dextrose /
100ml
TYPE :- 100ML / 500ML / 1000ML.
DOSE :- 2000-3000ML in 24 hours
USES :-
1. Dehydration
2. Hypoglycemia
3. Hypotension (Low BP)
4. Diarrhea
CONTRA-INDICATION :-
5. Heart Patient
6. Renel failure
7. Pulmonary edema
8. Diabetic patient
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7. MANNITOL
COMPOSITION :- 20gm Mannitol in 100ml
TYPE :- 50ml or 100ML Bottle.
DOSE :- Maximum 2-3 bottle in 24 hours.
USES :-
1. Cerebral Edema
2. Glaucoma (Eye Edema)
3. Heart Disorder
4. Skin Disorder
CONTRA-INDICATION :-
5. Fever
6. High BP
7. RTI (Respiratory Tract Infection)
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