could someone help me determine the osmolarity for these solutions? I’m supposed to do it without a calculator and using the clinical significant values for NaCl and glucose
could someone help me determine the osmolarity for these solutions? I’m supposed to do it without a calculator and using the clinical significant values for NaCl and glucose
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could someone help me determine the osmolarity for these solutions? I’m supposed to do it without a calculator and using the clinical significant values for NaCl and glucose.

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mOsm/L
mosm/L
mosm/L
mOsm/L
5 gms glucose + 0.9 gms
NaCl in pure water
2.5 gms glucose + 0.45
gms NaCl in pure water
50 mls total
300 milliosmoles of
30 milliosmoles of
glucose in pure water
Nacl in pure water
100 mls total
100 mls totai
100 mls total
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