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D5W — • 5% dextrose in water … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
D5W — * 5% dextrose (in water) injection (Medical » Physiology) … Abbreviations dictionary
D5W — 5% dextrose in water … Medical dictionary
FOLFOX — is a chemotherapy regimen for treatment of colorectal cancer, made up of the drugs * FOL– Folinic acid (leucovorin) * F – Fluorouracil (5 FU) * OX – Oxaliplatin (Eloxatin) [ [http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=15970 Cancer… … Wikipedia
Volume expander — A volume expander is a type of intravenous therapy that has the function of providing volume for the circulatory system. It may be used for fluid replacement. Contents 1 Physiology 2 Types 2.1 Colloids 2 … Wikipedia
Amiodarone — Systematic (IUPAC) name (2 {4 [(2 butyl 1 benzofuran 3 yl)carbonyl] … Wikipedia
Intravenous therapy — or IV therapy is the giving of liquid substances directly into a vein. It can be intermittent or continuous; continuous administration is called an intravenous drip. The word intravenous simply means within a vein , but is most commonly used to… … Wikipedia
Blood sugar — Blood sugar, used in a physiological context, is a misnomer and misleading. Physiologically, the term means only glucose in the blood. Other sugars are present, sometimes in more than trace amounts, but only glucose serves as a controlling signal … Wikipedia
Blood substitutes — Blood substitutes, often called artificial blood, are used to fill fluid volume and/or carry oxygen and other blood gases in the cardiovascular system. Although commonly used, the term is not accurate since human blood performs many important… … Wikipedia
Promethazine — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) N,N dimethyl 1 (10H phenothiazin 10 yl)propan 2 amine Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.co … Wikipedia
