Intravenous dextrose and potassium chloride (KCl) administration during high-dependency unit admission. values in parentheses indicate reference ranges
| . | Day 1 . | Day 2 . | Day 3 . | Day 4 . | Day 5 . | Day 6 . | Day 7 . | Total . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dextrose (volume) | ||||||||
| 10% dextrose, mL (100 g/L) | 1400 | 1400 | ||||||
| 50% dextrose, mL (500 g/L) | 925 | 2650 | 2270 | 1765 | 1485 | 1550 | 520 | 11 165 |
| Total glucose, g (weight) | 602.5 | 1325 | 1135 | 882.5 | 742.5 | 775 | 260 | 5702.5 |
| Lowest BGL (mmol/L) | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Lowest K (mmol/L) (3.5–5.0) | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| Total KCl replacement, mL | 250 | 325 | 400 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 50 |
| . | Day 1 . | Day 2 . | Day 3 . | Day 4 . | Day 5 . | Day 6 . | Day 7 . | Total . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dextrose (volume) | ||||||||
| 10% dextrose, mL (100 g/L) | 1400 | 1400 | ||||||
| 50% dextrose, mL (500 g/L) | 925 | 2650 | 2270 | 1765 | 1485 | 1550 | 520 | 11 165 |
| Total glucose, g (weight) | 602.5 | 1325 | 1135 | 882.5 | 742.5 | 775 | 260 | 5702.5 |
| Lowest BGL (mmol/L) | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Lowest K (mmol/L) (3.5–5.0) | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| Total KCl replacement, mL | 250 | 325 | 400 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 50 |
Intravenous dextrose and potassium chloride (KCl) administration during high-dependency unit admission. values in parentheses indicate reference ranges
| . | Day 1 . | Day 2 . | Day 3 . | Day 4 . | Day 5 . | Day 6 . | Day 7 . | Total . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dextrose (volume) | ||||||||
| 10% dextrose, mL (100 g/L) | 1400 | 1400 | ||||||
| 50% dextrose, mL (500 g/L) | 925 | 2650 | 2270 | 1765 | 1485 | 1550 | 520 | 11 165 |
| Total glucose, g (weight) | 602.5 | 1325 | 1135 | 882.5 | 742.5 | 775 | 260 | 5702.5 |
| Lowest BGL (mmol/L) | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Lowest K (mmol/L) (3.5–5.0) | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| Total KCl replacement, mL | 250 | 325 | 400 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 50 |
| . | Day 1 . | Day 2 . | Day 3 . | Day 4 . | Day 5 . | Day 6 . | Day 7 . | Total . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dextrose (volume) | ||||||||
| 10% dextrose, mL (100 g/L) | 1400 | 1400 | ||||||
| 50% dextrose, mL (500 g/L) | 925 | 2650 | 2270 | 1765 | 1485 | 1550 | 520 | 11 165 |
| Total glucose, g (weight) | 602.5 | 1325 | 1135 | 882.5 | 742.5 | 775 | 260 | 5702.5 |
| Lowest BGL (mmol/L) | 2.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | |
| Lowest K (mmol/L) (3.5–5.0) | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| Total KCl replacement, mL | 250 | 325 | 400 | 50 | 100 | 0 | 50 |
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