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Why should you not inject a patient with 10 percent saline solution?
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∙ 13y ago
Because saline, often called salt, contains a lot of sodium. Sodium is very bad for you because it increases your blood pressure. When your blood pressure increases, your arteries and organs can be harmed.
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What osmotic effect would injecting a patient with a 10 percent saline solution have?
hypertonic effect
Normal saline is 0.9 percent what would happen to the red blood cells of a patient who was teated with 0 percent saline what about 10 percent saline?
Normal Saline 0.9% is called an isotonic solution. A 0.0% saline solution is called a hypotonic solution. A solution of this concentration would cause water to diffuse into the red blood cells and cause them to burst open. A 10% saline solution is called a hypertonic solution. A solution of this concentration would cause water to diffuse out of the red blood cells, making them shrivel up and shrink.
What percent of saline will blood cause the solution to become red?
0.35% saline
How do you make a 9 percent saline solution?
To make a 9 percent saline solution, start by preparing a 100 percent salt solution. With a bottle of 100 percent salt water, take 9 percent and dilute with distilled water to make a 9 percent saline solution.
Why is sodium chloride 0.9 percent percent given?
This is a isotonic saline solution.
What type of saline solution would you give a patient with head trauma?
Saline solution should always be in given as a concentration of 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCl).
What is saline solution percent has same osmotic pressure as erythrocytes?
0.9%
Are 0.9 percent saline and 5.0 percent glucose solutions isotonic?
yes it is isotonic solution.
What is Sodium chloride 0.9 percent?
This is an isotonic saline solution; 9 g/L sodium chloride solution in water with added glucose.
Is normal saline with 20 percent kcl a hypertonic solution?
Yes this saline is a hypertonic solution but 3% saline is also not normal. There is nothing "normal" about it. There is only one "normal saline" and that is 0.9%.
Saline is what percent NaCl?
If you think to an isotonic solution the concentration is 0,9 g NaCl/100 g solution.
Are Sodium Chloride 0.9 percent and Normal Saline the same solution?
Sodium chloride 0.9 percent and normal saline are not quite the same solution. While they share the same osmolality, sodium chloride contains more salt.
