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2. What older adults need to know about hydration

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   Dehydration carries a significant risk of negative outcomes, including disability, morbidity and even mortality in older adults, who are among the most likely to be dehydrated, according to 2015 ...

3. Management of dehydration - Wikipedia

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   Dehydration can occur as a result of diarrhea, vomiting, water scarcity, physical activity, and alcohol consumption. Management of dehydration (or rehydration) seeks to reverse dehydration by replenishing the lost water and electrolytes. Water and electrolytes can be given through a number of routes, including oral, intravenous, and rectal.

4. How to recognize and treat the symptoms of mild, severe, or ...

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   Signs and symptoms of dehydration include headaches, dizziness, confusion, muscle cramping, and confusion. How to recognize and treat the symptoms of mild, severe, or chronic dehydration Skip to ...

5. Oral rehydration therapy - Wikipedia

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   Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) is a type of fluid replacement used to prevent and treat dehydration, especially due to diarrhea. [1] It involves drinking water with modest amounts of sugar and salts, specifically sodium and potassium. [1]

6. Symptoms of Dehydration in Adults Older Than 65

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   Older adults are prone to dehydration for many reasons. Learn how to identify the symptoms of dehydration in older adults based on how they look and feel.

7. Fluid replacement - Wikipedia

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   Fluid replacement or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic processes. . Fluids can be replaced with oral rehydration therapy (drinking), intravenous therapy, rectally such as with a Murphy drip, or by hypodermoclysis, the direct injection of fluid into the subcutaneous tis

8. How to drink more water: 10 tips to help you stay hydrated - AOL

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   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that water intake is "significantly lower" in older adults. Dehydration can lead to a range of health issues, registered dietitian Scott ...

9. Dehydration - Wikipedia

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   Dehydration can be life-threatening when severe and lead to seizures or respiratory arrest, and also carries the risk of osmotic cerebral edema if rehydration is overly rapid. [ 24 ] The term "dehydration" has sometimes been used incorrectly as a proxy for the separate, related condition of hypovolemia , which specifically refers to a decrease ...