No,5percent glucose is an isotonic solution. 0.9 percent is for NaCl.
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A 2.5% dextrose in normal saline solution is hypertonic. Normal saline (0.9% NaCl) is isotonic, but adding dextrose increases the osmolarity, making the solution hypertonic.
yes it is hypotonic to normal water. for more info, see is distilled water hypotonic or hypertonic.
No, a solution with a dextrose concentration of 5.45% is isotonic. Hypertonic solutions have a higher solute concentration compared to the cell, causing water to move out of the cell and potentially leading to cell shrinkage.
Yes, when dextrose 5% in water (D5W) is mixed with 0.9% NaCl, the resulting solution would be isotonic. This combination creates a solution that closely matches the osmolarity of normal human blood plasma.
Hypertonic solutions have more electrolytes....HYPER meaning greater/more/excessive. Hypotonic have the least electrolyes. Isotonic have the similar electroly (osmolality) as blood. Meaning if you give isotonic solutions, the fluid will saty in the vessels and not move fluids around. Hypertonic solutions will move water from the cells into the vessels (extracellualr) and hypotonic solution will move water from fluid from the vessels into the cells. Glucose is usually an iso or hypertonic solution, but there are different % of glucose in every solution. D5W is an isotonic solution.
No,5percent glucose is an isotonic solution. 0.9 percent is for NaCl.
D5W is hypertonic to solutions containing less than 5% dextrose.
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Hypertonic solutions contain higher concentrations of various dilutes than blood, Isotonic solutions contain the same concentrations, and Hypotonic solutions contain less of its dilute components than blood. As such, you might deliver hypertonic saline to a patient who is electrolytically depleted, an isotonic to a patient whose blood chemistry is good but is hypovolemic, and a hypotonic like D5W to a dehydrated patient whose electrolytes are very high in spite of the dehydration. It's a way of adding fluids and trying to balance the blood chemistry at the same time.
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A 2.5% dextrose in normal saline solution is hypertonic. Normal saline (0.9% NaCl) is isotonic, but adding dextrose increases the osmolarity, making the solution hypertonic.
no, It's isotonic.
Isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic.
A solution can be isotonic, hypertonic, or hypotonic.