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==Treatment==
==Treatment==
*[[Ondansterone]]
*[[Ondansteron]]
*Consider [[Fluid Repletion (IVF)]]
*Consider [[Fluid Repletion (IVF)]]



Revision as of 07:22, 1 May 2015

Background

1kg body wt = to 1 liter fluid

Clinical Presentation

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis

Treatment

ORS

  • Pedialyte, rehydralyte or infalyte.
  • Or, home made solution:
    • 1 litre water
    • 8 teaspoons sugar
    • 1 tsp salt
    • Can add banana or orange juice for potassium

See Also

Source