Diarrhoea Flashcards
1
Q
What are some of the potential causes of diarrhoea ( 4)
A
Alcohol misuse
Anxiety
Food allergies
Infection
2
Q
What are 3 common causative organisms for diarrhoea caused by infection
A
Norovirus
Campylobacter
C.Difficile
3
Q
What is used to treat diarrhoea and what is the dose
A
Loperamide
4mg initially, then 2mg after each loose stool