Mild dehydration can be treated
with oral fluids.
Not exact matches
The baby will do well
with breastfeeding alone in the vast majority of situations and will not require additional
fluids such as so called
oral electrolyte solutions except in extraordinary cases.
If you don't have Pedialyte on hand, and you'd rather stay home and comfort your child, some parents prefer to make their own homemade rehydration solution
with this recipe for
oral rehydration
fluid that used as an alternative in the «Rehydration Project.»
For adults, lost
fluids and electrolytes can be replaced
with virtually any beverage plus a source of sodium chloride (salted crackers, etc.), or you can use an
oral rehydration formula.
In cholera, zinc is used
with the
oral rehydration
fluids to help reduce the amount of
fluids needed.
Supplementation can occur by using amniocentesis to inject
fluids, amnio - infusion
with an intrauterine catheter during labor, or rehydration of the mother
with intravenous and
oral fluids.
Evidence of recent pertussis infection was confirmed by laboratory testing of
oral fluid and cough frequency was monitored over 24 hours using a wearable automated device in six children
with confirmed infection.
Stain of
fluid containing gonorrhea courtesy of Wikimedia Commons / CDC / Norman Jacobs The most commonly acquired sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the U.S., chlamydia and gonorrhea, are usually cleared out swiftly and easily
with a dose of
oral antibiotics.
«A reliable conversion between blood and
oral fluid THC concentrations does not exist -LSB-...] Therefore, we recommend
oral fluid screening either
with the DT5000 or DDS2 followed by
oral fluid confirmation.
Rapid and sensitive on - site
oral fluid devices offer advantages for roadside drug screening, allowing trained officers to presumptively identify drug use, without lengthy delays associated
with blood collection.»
The ideal glucose concentration used in
Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT - for patients
with cholera or other diseases affecting the GI system whose lives depend on absorbing water and electrolytes, but who may not have access to an IV)- about 7 grams of carbohydrates per 8 ounces of
fluid.
Oral fluids are not the best choice for dehydration; your dog will fare much better
with IV or subcutaneous (under the skin)
fluids.
In more chronic cases of glaucoma, the
fluid pressure may be controlled
with topical eye medications or
oral medications.
• A specialized dental suite
with state - of - the - art equipment • Full screening dental radiographs that can uncover imminent issues that can be addressed before they become severe • Full
oral exam to check for growths or other abnormalities • 3 levels of consent • Pre-op blood - work to make sure all organs are healthy and can safely tolerate anesthesia • Pre-op exam to check for any newly developed heart or other physical conditions • Continuous medical and nursing monitoring both before and during sedation / anesthesia, and throughout recovery • Continuous IV
Fluids during both the procedure and recovery period • Text message updates throughout your pet's surgery day • Courtesy toe nail trim • Complete discharge instructions and a personalized follow - up call the next day to check on your pet • And of course, dedicated and continuously - educated doctors and tech staff to ensure that your pet is getting the best and most modern care
As renal insufficiency progresses,
oral fluid intake can not keep pace
with fluid losses.
I always recommend that cats who aren't eating get some type of veterinary intervention (such as subcutaneous
fluids given
with a needle under the skin, or injectable medications if they can't keep
oral ones down), as they can decline pretty quickly.
Aspiration pneumonia generally is treated
with intensive injectable and
oral antibiotic therapy, administration of oxygen, placement of an intravenous catheter, administration of intravenous
fluids and supportive nursing care.
This is the reason we sometimes add supplemental potassium to the
fluids we give pets
with kidney disease and also why we supplement them
with oral potassium.
But in ancient times
with an
oral tradition there would have been no definitive version, the stories were
fluid and in constant flux.