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|+ Evaluate Volume Status by Dhaka Method | |+ '''Evaluate Volume Status by Dhaka Method''' | ||
| valign="bottom" align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Assessment''' | | valign="bottom" align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Assessment''' | ||
| valign="bottom" align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No dehydration''' | | valign="bottom" align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''No dehydration''' | ||
Latest revision as of 20:29, 4 December 2013
| Assessment | No dehydration | Some dehydration† | Severe dehydration‡ |
| General condition | Normal | Irritable/less active* | Lethargic/comatose§ |
| Eyes | Normal | Sunken | - |
| Mucosa | Normal | Dry | - |
| Thirst | Normal | Thirsty | Unable to drink§ |
| Radial pulse | Normal | Low volume* | Absent/ uncountable§ |
| Skin turgor | Normal | Reduced | - |
†Some dehydration = At least two signs, including at least one key sign (*) are present
‡Severe dehydration = Signs of “some dehydration” plus at least one key sign (§) are present