Some solutions contain fluid, electrolytes and some calories in the form of carbohydrates. The carbohydrate used is dextrose, which will be abbreviated as D. Fluid types and the abbreviations used for each inlcude: 1  5% dextrose in 0.45% saline: D half normal or D5 1/2NS.  5% dextrose in 0.9% saline: D5 normal or D5NS.
Anne Ursu is an American novelist and children's writer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her first novels were for adults.Spilling Clarence, 2003, was about a small town suddenly afflicted with a flood of memory. The Disapparition of James, 2004, concerned the effect on his family of the disappearance of a small boy during a stage magic trick.pilling Clarence, 2003, was about a small town suddenly afflicted with a flood of memory. The Disapparition of James, 2004, concerned the effect on his family of the disappearance of a small boy during a stage magic trick.
About Anne. Anne Ursu is the author of several books for young readers and is the 2013 recipient of the McKnight Fellowship in Childrenâs Literature. Anneâs latest book, The Real Boy, is an Indie Next pick and on the 2013 longlist for the National Book Award.t was also on the IndieBound Next List and was featured on NPRâs Backseat Book Club. Anne is also the author of the three books that comprise The Cronus Chronicles: The Shadow Thieves, The Siren Song, and The Immortal Fire.