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DEHYDRATION

What is DEHYDRATION ? LOSS OF WATER AND ESSENTIAL BODY SALTS

Body Areas Affected: BLOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; KIDNEYS

Symptoms:

DRY MOUTH
DECREASED OR ABSENT URINATION
SUNKEN EYES
WRINKLED SKIN
CONFUSION
COMA
LOW BLOOD PRESSURE

Causes: PERSISTENT DIARRHEA OR VOMITING; SWEATING; USER OF DRUGS; SUN OVEREXPOSURE

Prevention: OBTAIN MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR UNDERLYING CAUSE OF DEHYDRATION IF VOMITING OR DIARRHEA, TAKE SMALL AMOUNTS OF LIQUID WITH NONPRESCRIPTION ELECTROLYTE SUPPLEMENTS - OR DRINKS SUCH AS GATORADE - EVERY 30 TO 60 MINUTES WEIGH DAILY




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