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Clinical features of shock from dehydration in an infant

Decreased level of consciousness 
Sunken fontanelle 
Dry mucous
of shock from dehydration ... Shock #Infant #Dehydration
Skin Tenting - Poor Skin Turgor on Physical Exam

#Skin #Tenting #Turgor #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #hypovolemia #dehydration
#hypovolemia #dehydration
St Mark's Solution - Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS)
Great for oral rehydration in patients with high output
Solution - Oral Rehydration ... Great for oral rehydration ... StMarks #Solution #Rehydration
Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation
Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water
SG close to
: • Excessive hydration ... close to 1.035: • Dehydration
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Euglycemic DKA

Risk factors for euglycemic DKA in those on an SGLT2i include:
 •
deficiency • Severe dehydration ... Correction of dehydration
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
Complications • Dehydration ... nasal suctioning, hydration
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Acute Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Are the following present?
   1.
6 stools/24 h, dehydration ... Dehydration or >
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Valsalva manoeuvre, dehydration
Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Glucosuria → Polyuria → Dehydration
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Warm Extremities
 - Distributive Shock - Low JVP
Hemorrhage • Dehydration