POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, AND MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE (Plegisol) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, AND MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

What is the Trade Name for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, AND MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE?

Plegisol

What are the Indications for POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, AND MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Plegisol (Cardioplegic Solution) when suitably buffered in combination with ischemia and hypothermia is used to induce cardiac arrest during open heart surgery.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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