What is KCL in 5 percent dextrose?
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Intravenous fluids are a cornerstone of modern medicine, and a solution of KCL in 5 percent dextrose is a combination frequently used in hospital settings. This sterile, nonpyrogenic solution is specifically formulated to address both energy needs and electrolyte imbalances in patients. It provides water, calories from dextrose, and the vital electrolyte potassium chloride (KCl).
