Which of the following statements are correct for the crystalloid solutions available for intravenous use?

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A. True. There is 131 mmol Na⁺ per litre, so 196.5 mmol in 1.5 litres.

B. False. 0.9% NaCl contains 154 mmol Na⁺ per litre, so 500 ml contains 77 mmol.

C. True.

D. True. The remainder passes into the interstitial fluid.

E. False. The majority of the fluid remains extracellular, i.e. 89%.

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