DEHYDRATION AND VOMITING

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  1. 3. (10 letters) Severe dehydration can lead to this dangerous drop in blood pressure.
  2. 4. (5 letters) This vital sign increases during dehydration due to reduced blood volume.
  3. 7. (9 letters) A skin assessment technique used to evaluate dehydration.
  4. 10. (8 letters) The medical term for excessive thirst, often a symptom of dehydration.
  5. 12. (5 letters) The loss of water and essential electrolytes from the body.
  6. 13. (6 letters) The mineral supplemented to prevent imbalance during dehydration treatment.
  7. 14. (8 letters) The sensation of needing to vomit.
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  1. 1. (8 letters) A type of medication used to alleviate nausea and prevent vomiting.
  2. 2. (6 letters) Medical term to describe vomiting.
  3. 3. (9 letters) The type of dehydration caused by greater water loss than sodium loss.
  4. 5. (7 letters) A key electrolyte that is often depleted during vomiting.
  5. 6. (4 letters) A bland dietary regimen recommended for patients recovering from vomiting.
  6. 8. (11 letters) The medical solution used to replace lost fluids and electrolytes in dehydration.
  7. 9. (6 letters) This food is introduced slowly after vomiting to avoid stomach irritation.
  8. 11. (6 letters) The first-line oral treatment for mild dehydration, containing sodium and glucose.