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What is Ringer’s lactate used for?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The solution is a mixture of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium lactate. It’s used to replace fluids and electrolytes in those who have low blood volume or low blood pressure.
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What is Ringer’s lactate used for?

  • Calming nausea
  • Replacing fluids
  • Slowing down heart rate
  • Easing a patient to sleep
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