Hydration Guidelines for Pediatric Patients with Vomiting and/or Diarrhea

PURPOSE:

To assess and address dehydration and initiate treatment to prevent further clinical decline in children >6m with vomiting +/- diarrhea triaged CTAS 3,4,5

The hydration guidelines will be implemented in Triage level 3, 4 and 5 children who are greater than 6 months old presenting with a history of vomiting and/ or diarrhea with no abdominal pain other than expected cramping.

See the Guideline Here