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IV Fluids: Types and Color Codes

Common IV fluids include normal saline, half saline, lactated ringers, and dextrose solutions. Normal saline is green, half saline is blue, and lactated ringers is dark blue. Dextrose solutions come in pink, red, violet, light blue, and are often mixed with sodium chloride or lactated ringers for hydration and glucose.

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IV Fluids: Types and Color Codes

Common IV fluids include normal saline, half saline, lactated ringers, and dextrose solutions. Normal saline is green, half saline is blue, and lactated ringers is dark blue. Dextrose solutions come in pink, red, violet, light blue, and are often mixed with sodium chloride or lactated ringers for hydration and glucose.

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Name: Alcantara, Cassandra Faye J.

Level & Block: BSN 3-1


Date: November 18, 2022

NCM 15-111A
COMMON TYPES OF IV FLUIDS
1. Normal Saline 2. Half Saline
Solution (0.9% Solution (0.45%
NS)- GREEN NS)- BLUE

3. Lactated Ringers-
DARK BLUE

4. Dextrose: pink,  5% Dextrose in


red, violet, light Water (D5W)
blue
5. T BLUE

 5% Dextrose 0.03%  Lactated Ringer’s Solution


Sodium Chloride with 5%Dextrose (D5LR)
D50.3 NaCL 500ml
 Balanced Multiple
Maintenance Solution
With 5% dextrose

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