*For a human body to function properly one needs to have normal saline which is the solution of 0.9 % w / v of NaCl in water .-( talk ) 10 : 09, 10 November 2005 ( UTC)
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Intravenous microbubbles ( > 10 micrometers in diameter ) from agitated normal saline that are normally obstructed by pulmonary capillaries ( normally < 8 to 15 micrometers ) rapidly transit the lung and appear in the left atrium of the heart within 7 heart beats.
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:In your statement " the salt in normal saline won't cause a spike in blood pressure when administered, because it's at the same concentration as what's already in the blood ", you assumed they used the proper saline solution.
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Actual fluid and electrolyte needs for a healthy adult whose only intake is intravenous can be matched more closely by about 1 / 3 normal saline, because we lose water by more routes than we excrete salt . alteripse 13 : 08, 10 November 2005 ( UTC)
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:: For a human body to function properly it needs a Na concentration in the extracellular fluid of 0.9 % ( i . e ., " normal " ), which does not mean that the best fluid to put into your body in most circumstances is normal saline.
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Normal saline ( " NSS, " " NS " or " N / S " ) is the commonly used phrase for a solution of 0.90 % blood serum ), they convey the practical effect usually seen : good fluid balance with minimal hypotonicity or hypertonicity.
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It is possible to soak a sore or irritated piercing in warm saline ( 0.9 % salinity, or " normal saline " ), or to make a similar salt water solution by adding 1 / 4 tsp non iodized salt ( rock / sea salt is usually suggested ) to 8 oz warm water.
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Patients initially receive 25 mcg of octreotide ( Sandostatin ) in 5 ml of normal saline over 3 to 5 minutes via intravenous infusion ( IV ) as an initial bolus, and then, are infused continuously with an intravenous infusion of somatostatin ( 0.27 / ?gm / m 2 / min ) to suppress endogenous insulin and glucose secretion.
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In addition to sterile needles, syringe-exchange programmes typically offer services such as HIV and Hepatitis C testing; alcohol swabs; bleach water and normal saline ( often as eye drops ); aluminium " cookers "; citric acid powder ( an imperative agent that enables heroin to dissolve in water ); containers for needles and many other items.
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People use terms like " IV piggy-back " which means that the IV line is for dextrose or normal saline and a small bag with the drug is attached to it just dribbling in small drops in . " IV infusion " perhaps is a better term or IV bolus .-- talk ) 23 : 49, 3 May 2015 ( UTC)
