1 what does wv mean 2 how many grams of dextrose are in the


In an emergency, an adult with low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can be treated with an injectable solution of 50% dextrose (w/v) in water. A preloaded syringe contains 50 mL of the dextrose solution.

1. What does (w/v) mean?

2. How many grams of dextrose are in the syringe?

3. What is the concentration of the dextrose solution, expressed in mg/mL?

4. If 40 mL of the dextrose solution are administered to the patient, how many grams of dextrose did they receive?

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