A pharmacist adds 2g of potassium chloride to 1L of D5W1/2NS solution. What is the estimate of the osmolarity (mOsm/L) of this solution assuming the final volume is 1L (MW: NaCl=58.5, KCI=74.5, Dextrose=198)?

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A pharmacist adds 2g of potassium chloride to
1L of D5W1/2NS solution. What is the estimate
of the osmolarity (mOsm/L) of this solution
assuming the final volume is 1L (MW:
NaCl=58.5, KCI=74.5, Dextrose=198)?
Transcribed Image Text:A pharmacist adds 2g of potassium chloride to 1L of D5W1/2NS solution. What is the estimate of the osmolarity (mOsm/L) of this solution assuming the final volume is 1L (MW: NaCl=58.5, KCI=74.5, Dextrose=198)?
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