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If a patient is prescribed 20g of glucose to be given as Glucose 50% injection. What...

If a patient is prescribed 20g of glucose to be given as Glucose 50% injection. What volume (ml) do you give?

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50% glucose contains 50g in 100ml

Volume needed = what you want/ what you’ve got x Volume it’s in

Volume needed = 20/50 x 100ml

                                = 20 x 2

                              = 40ml

So the Suspension volume is 40 ml

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