lactated ringers is considered to be an isotonic IV fluid at 273 mOsm/L. 5% dextrose is slightly hypotonic at 252 mOsm/L. Why is lactated ringers with 5% dextrose a hypertonic IV fluid (525 mOsm/L)
[Verified Answer]: lactated ringers is considered to be an…
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