Question

Why dextrose should not be given in encephalopathy?

Answer 1

Therefore, if you feed the cell more without giving the needed thiamine to .... What happens if you do not give the thiamine first before starting an intravenous infusion

Answer 2

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In addition, the administration of dextrose in the setting of thiamine deficiency can be harmful because glucose oxidation is a thiamine-intensive process that may drive the insufficient circulating vitamin B-1 intracellularly, thereby precipitating neurologic injury.

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