acute diarrhoeal diseases

1. ACUTE DIARRHEAL
DISEASES
Dr. Sushrit A. Neelopant

6. VIRUSES
• Rotaviruses
• Adenoviruses
• Coronaviruses
• Enteroviruses
BACTERIA
• Campylobacter jejuni
• E.coli
• Shigella
• Salmonella
• Vibrio cholera

15. Degree- Dehydr A B C
Signs
Gen Condition* Well alert Irritable,* Restless Lethargic, floppy *
Eyes Normal Sunken Sunken & dry
Tears Present Absent Absent
Mouth & Tongue Moist Dry Very Dry
Thirst Drinks normally + Drinks eagerly* +Unable to drink*
Skin Pinch * Goes back quickly Slowly* Very Slowly*
Decision No dehydration Some dehydration Severe
dehydration
Treatment Plan A Plan B Plan C
Fluid deficit < 5 % 5-10 % > 10 %

25. Age Give 30 ml / kg Then 70 ml / kg
Infants in 1 hour in 5 hours
Older children in 30 minutes in 2 ½ hours