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CHOLERA- Dr. J.J. Kambona [Compatibility Mode]

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Assessment of the patient with diarrhoea for dehydration<br />

Condition Eyes Mouth and<br />

tongue<br />

Skin pinch<br />

Classification<br />

Well and alert Normal Moist Goes back<br />

immediately<br />

No dehydration<br />

Restless and<br />

irritable*<br />

Sunken <strong>Dr</strong>y Goes back<br />

slowly<br />

If a patient has 2 or more<br />

signs including at least<br />

one* sign, some<br />

dehydration is present.

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