What Is the Composition of Hypotonic Intravenous Solutions Such as 0.45

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Multiple Choice

What is the composition of hypotonic intravenous solutions such as 0.45% NaCl?

• A) Fewer dissolved particles than blood
• B) Approximately the same number of dissolved particles as blood
• C) Higher concentrations of dissolved particles than blood
• D) Electrolytes and dextrose

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