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Medicine: 5% dextrose
Prescribing competence required for Year 6Indication(s):
hypoglycaemia
hypoglycaemia
Mechanism(s):
intravenous fluid
Associated Scenario(s):
[Late pregnancy complications], [Acute presentation of diabetes mellitus], [Infectious disease outbreak], [Postoperative complications]
[Late pregnancy complications], [Acute presentation of diabetes mellitus], [Infectious disease outbreak], [Postoperative complications]
