Hypertonic Sentence Examples

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  • Hypertonic saline solution-Fluid that contains salt in a concentration higher than that of healthy blood.

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  • A muscle that is tensed and contracted is hypertonic, while excessively loose muscles are hypotonic.

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  • Not many others are hypertonic solutions most saline nasal washes are isotonic.

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  • In postnasal drip is there evidence for using either isotonic or hypertonic saline nasal drip is there evidence for using either isotonic or hypertonic saline nasal washes?

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  • Currently there are several products on the market that use hypertonic saline to spray in the nose.

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  • There has been some literature claiming that hypertonic saline is of value when the membranes of the nose are extremely swollen.

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  • This then becomes hypertonic hyper meaning excess or increased.

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  • This erosion is usually treated conservatively with lubricating drops and hypertonic saline ointment for a month or more, although some patient need a debridement of the cornea or laser treatment.

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  • Spastic, hypertonic muscles can cause serious orthopedic problems, including curvature of the spine (scoliosis), hip dislocation, or contractures.

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  • Electrolyte levels will be measured along with carbon dioxide and pH and serum osmolality, which may indicate hypertonic dehydration.

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