assessments for gastroenteritis Flashcards

1
Q

what questions do you want to ask a person who is suspected to have gastroenteritis

A

ask about recent travel
eating at restaurants or elsewhere

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2
Q

what do you want to encourage the patient to do if they have gastroenteritis

A

encourage fluid replacement and oral rehydration therapy

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3
Q

what may be needed to treat gastroenteritis

A

antibiotics

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