DEHYDRATION AND VOMITING

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  1. 2. (9 letters) A skin assessment technique used to evaluate dehydration.
  2. 10. (8 letters) The medical term for excessive thirst, often a symptom of dehydration.
  3. 11. (10 letters) Severe dehydration can lead to this dangerous drop in blood pressure.
  4. 12. (11 letters) The medical solution used to replace lost fluids and electrolytes in dehydration.
  5. 13. (6 letters) Medical term to describe vomiting.
  6. 14. (8 letters) A type of medication used to alleviate nausea and prevent vomiting.
  7. 15. (4 letters) A bland dietary regimen recommended for patients recovering from vomiting.
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  1. 1. (7 letters) A key electrolyte that is often depleted during vomiting.
  2. 3. (6 letters) The first-line oral treatment for mild dehydration, containing sodium and glucose.
  3. 4. (8 letters) The sensation of needing to vomit.
  4. 5. (5 letters) This vital sign increases during dehydration due to reduced blood volume.
  5. 6. (6 letters) The mineral supplemented to prevent imbalance during dehydration treatment.
  6. 7. (6 letters) This food is introduced slowly after vomiting to avoid stomach irritation.
  7. 8. (5 letters) The loss of water and essential electrolytes from the body.
  8. 9. (9 letters) The type of dehydration caused by greater water loss than sodium loss.