DEHYDRATION AND VOMITING

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  1. 2. (5 letters) The loss of water and essential electrolytes from the body.
  2. 4. (8 letters) The medical term for excessive thirst, often a symptom of dehydration.
  3. 6. (6 letters) The mineral commonly supplemented to prevent electrolyte imbalance during
  4. 7. and help with hydration.
  5. 13. (8 letters) A type of medication used to alleviate nausea and prevent vomiting.
  6. 14. (8 letters) The sensation of needing to vomit.
  7. 16. of bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast.
  8. 18. (5 letters) This vital sign increases during dehydration due to reduced blood volume.
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  1. 1. (9 letters) The type of dehydration caused by greater water loss than sodium loss.
  2. 3. (10 letters) Severe dehydration can lead to this dangerous drop in blood pressure.
  3. 5. (9 letters) A skin assessment technique used to evaluate dehydration.
  4. 8. (11 letters) The medical solution used to replace lost fluids and electrolytes in dehydration.
  5. 9. (6 letters) This food is often introduced slowly after vomiting has subsided to avoid stomach
  6. 10. (6 letters) Medical term to describe vomiting.
  7. 11. (6 letters) The first-line oral treatment for mild dehydration, containing sodium and glucose.
  8. 12. (4 letters) A bland dietary regimen recommended for patients recovering from vomiting,
  9. 15. (7 letters) A key electrolyte that is often depleted during vomiting.
  10. 17. treatment.