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If she went to the hospital because she was extremely dehydrated how would she get treated?
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Dehydration: You would expect an intravenous of an electrolyte solution to rehydrate the patient. Bloodwork would also be obtained in order to determine the level of dehydration and if other medical issues were occurring.
Answered 4/1/2019
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Hydration: Intravenous and workup and treatment for possible cause for dehydration.
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