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What are the signs or symptoms of gastroenteritis?
Symptoms depend on the kind of gastroenteritis. Generally most gastroenteritis are accompanied with these common symptoms: Diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, nausea, dehydration, and low grade fever. The intensity of these symptoms depends on the severity and type of gastroenteritis.
What is the nanda nursing diagnosis for gastroenteritis?
The NANDA nursing diagnosis for acute gastroenteritis include symptoms such as diarrhea, acute pain, and deficient levels of fluids. Activity intolerance is also seen in patients with gastroenteritis.
What is the NANDA nursing diagnosis for acute gastroenteritis?
The NANDA nursing diagnosis for acute gastroenteritis include symptoms such as diarrhea, acute pain, and deficient levels of fluids. Activity intolerance is also seen in patients with gastroenteritis.
What does gastroenteritis feel like?
Major symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea , and abdominal cramps. Fever and overall weakness sometimes accompany these symptoms.
What causes viral gastroenteritis?
Viral gastroenteritis can be caused by a number of organisms including noroviruses, rotoviruses, adenoviruses, sapoviruses, and astroviruses. They are highly contagious and the symptoms can cause life-threatening dehydration in some cases.
Is gastroenteritis a virus or a bacteria?
gastroenteritis is a virus
Diagnostic tests for acute gastroenteritis?
Test of gastroenteritis
What are the types of gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis is the name of a symptom and sign of a disease. Many different virus cause this.
What is the result of laboratory test to gastroenteritis?
what is the lab result that found in gastroenteritis
What are the medical management of acute gastroenteritis?
what are medical management to the patient with acute gastroenteritis
What is the pathophysiology of acute gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis arises from ingestion of viruses, certain bacteria, or parasites. Food that has spoiled may also cause illness. Certain medications and excessive alcohol can irritate the digestive tract to the point of inducing gastroenteritis. Regardless of the cause, the symptoms of gastroenteritis include diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and abdominal http://www.answers.com/topic/pain-1 and cramps. Sufferers may also experience bloating, low fever, and overall tiredness. Typically, the symptoms last only two to three days, but some viruses may last up to a week. A usual bout of gastroenteritis shouldn't require a visit to the doctor. However, medical treatment is essential if symptoms worsen or if there are complications. Infants, young children, the elderly, and persons with underlying disease require special attention in this regard. The greatest danger presented by gastroenteritis is dehydration. The loss of fluids through diarrhea and vomiting can upset the body's electrolyte balance, leading to potentially life-threatening problems such as heart beat abnormalities (arrhythmia). The risk of dehydration increases as symptoms are prolonged. Dehydration should be suspected if a http://www.answers.com/topic/dry-mouth-4, increased or excessive thirst, or scanty urination is experienced. If symptoms do not resolve within a week, an infection or disorder more serious than gastroenteritis may be involved. Symptoms of great concern include a high fever (102° F [38.9°C] or above), blood or mucus in the diarrhea, blood in the vomit, and severe abdominal pain or swelling. These symptoms require prompt medical attention. heydid you know when pregnancy will occur
What can loss of appetite diarrhea and dry lips be symptoms of?
There are different health issues that may cause symptoms of dry lips, loss of appetite and diarrhea. These could be food poisoning, gastroenteritis, traveler's diarrhea, lactose intolerance or irritable bowel syndrome.
