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What is the main cause of chronic diarrhea in children with celiac disease and cystic fibrosis?
What is the main cause of chronic diarrhea in children with celiac disease and cystic fibrosis?
- Parasitic infestation
- Autoimmune response (correct)
- Bacterial infection
- Viral infection
What distinguishes parenteral diarrhea from other types of diarrhea?
What distinguishes parenteral diarrhea from other types of diarrhea?
- It is due to infections in other parts of the body (correct)
- It is caused by excessive fruit consumption
- It is a result of food allergies
- It is triggered by emotional stress
Why does toddler's diarrhea most commonly occur in children under 4 years of age?
Why does toddler's diarrhea most commonly occur in children under 4 years of age?
- Because of high intake of fats
- Due to excessive protein intake
- From consuming too many carbohydrates and fruit juices (correct)
- Caused by deficiency in essential vitamins
What makes infants more susceptible to dehydration than adults?
What makes infants more susceptible to dehydration than adults?
How can fever contribute to dehydration in individuals with diarrhea?
How can fever contribute to dehydration in individuals with diarrhea?
What is a potential consequence of severe dehydration resulting from diarrhea and vomiting?
What is a potential consequence of severe dehydration resulting from diarrhea and vomiting?
What is the main focus of management for diarrhea-induced dehydration?
What is the main focus of management for diarrhea-induced dehydration?
In the context of dehydration, which type involves water loss being less than sodium loss?
In the context of dehydration, which type involves water loss being less than sodium loss?
What are the signs that indicate severe dehydration based on assessment criteria?
What are the signs that indicate severe dehydration based on assessment criteria?
Which type of therapy is preferred for mild and moderate dehydration management?
Which type of therapy is preferred for mild and moderate dehydration management?
Why should sugar not be added to oral rehydration salts (ORS)?
Why should sugar not be added to oral rehydration salts (ORS)?
Which type of dehydration is characterized by proportional water and sodium losses?
Which type of dehydration is characterized by proportional water and sodium losses?
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