Vomiting, Diarrhea & Dehydration: Causes, Treatment & How to Manage at Home
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At some point during your child’s life, they will have episodes of vomiting and diarrhea. From the stomach flu to food poisoning and constipation to side effects of medications, there can be many reasons why a child might experience these unpleasant symptoms. In this class, you’ll learn what to do at home about vomiting and diarrhea, including preventing dehydration and when to call your doctor. We’ll also cover pro tips and steps to relieve your child’s symptoms so you can tackle your child’s next bug with confidence.
Covered in this class
- The common causes of vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration
- When to seek professional medical care
- When and how to manage these issues at home
- How to spot & treat dehydration
Lessons
Introduction
1:37
Vomiting
7:52
Diarrhea
3:17
Dehydration
4:29
Closing Thoughts
1:33
Handouts
Bristol Stool Chart
Vomiting, Diarrhea & Dehydration Key Takeaways
Meet the instructor
Dr. Chase Parsons, DO, MBI, is a Med-Peds trained Pediatric Hospitalist in Boston. He cares for children admitted to the hospital and supports their families upon discharge. He’s also an instructor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School (HMS). Chase attended medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and earned a Master's in Biomedical Informatics from HMS.
Dr. Chase Parsons, DO, MBI
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Excellent class 👍
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