Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis ( 34 Questions)
Incorrect. Avoiding fluids can lead to dehydration. It's important to maintain hydration, especially in cases of gastroenteritis.
Correct. Clear fluids like water, broth, and oral rehydration solutions help replace lost fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration.
Incorrect. Caffeinated beverages can lead to further dehydration due to their diuretic effect, so they should be avoided.
Incorrect. Fruit juices and carbonated beverages can exacerbate gastrointestinal symptoms and are not recommended during the acute phase of gastroenteritis.
A) Incorrect. Avoiding fluids can lead to dehydration. It's important to maintain hydration, especially in cases of gastroenteritis.
B) Correct. Clear fluids like water, broth, and oral rehydration solutions help replace lost fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration.
C) Incorrect. Caffeinated beverages can lead to further dehydration due to their diuretic effect, so they should be avoided.
D) Incorrect. Fruit juices and carbonated beverages can exacerbate gastrointestinal symptoms and are not recommended during the acute phase of gastroenteritis.