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ENagel

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How many approximate calories of dextrose are contained in 1 L of a D5W solution?
 
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How many grams of dextrose are contained in 1 L of a D5W solution?
 
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Answer to Question 1

50 g dextrose x 4 cal per g = approximately 200 calories

Answer to Question 2

5 g dextrose per 100 mL x 50 g per 1000 mL



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