Dehydration Flashcards

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Oral rehydration therapy (ORT), when properly administered, is as effective as intravenous (IV) rehydration in mild to moderate Dehyd. Offer oral electrolyte solution, 1 mL/kg for mild dehydration and 2 mL/kg for moderate dehydration, every 5 minutes.

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