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The electrolyte replacement protocols, calcium chloride (ICU/ED only) or calcium gluconate (all levels of care), magnesium sulfate, potassium chloride, or potassium phosphate, may be ordered individually or in combination. ... ICU SEDATION GUIDELINES Author: ML Cheatham
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