A 35-year-old with suspected DKA: glucose 28 mmol/L, ketones 5.5 mmol/L, pH 7.15. Fluid of choice initially?...

Question

A 35-year-old with suspected DKA: glucose 28 mmol/L, ketones 5.5 mmol/L, pH 7.15. Fluid of choice initially?

Accepted Answer

0.9% sodium chloride

Answer

0.45% sodium chloride

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5% dextrose

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Hartmann's solution

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Colloid

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