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Posted On : 25 Jul 2002

How to treat when an infant comes to out patient dept. with history of diarrohea,vomiting- with moderate dehydration?.

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Answer Discussion :

dr sanjeev joshi

corecton of dehydration with rl or dns
100cc-kg total half should be given in 4-6 hrs rest in next 12 hrs . replacing on going losses . give antiemetics to contral vomiting. encourage breast feeding. as vomiting stops start ors
start semisolid food also

22 years ago

ABIR

First try oral rehydration if no response give nasogastric fluids

22 years ago

DR.K.SANKARA RAO

oral rehydration therapy

22 years ago

tariq ghafoor

Continue oral feeding and give ORS about 50 ml-kg over 04 hours

22 years ago

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