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TABLE 22.2
SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH DEHYDRATION
Signs and
symptoms

Minimal or no
dehydration
(<3% loss of body
weight)

Mild to moderate
dehydration (3–
9% loss of body
weight)

Severe
dehydration
(>9% loss of
body weight)

Mental status

Well; alert

Thirst

Apathetic,
lethargic,
unconscious
Drinks poorly;
unable to drink



Heart rate

Drinks normally;
might refuse
liquids
Normal

Normal, fatigued
or restless,
irritable
Thirsty; eager to
drink
Normal to
increased

Quality of pulses

Normal

Breathing
Eyes
Tears
Mouth and tongue
Skin fold
Capillary refill

Normal
Normal
Present

Moist
Instant recoil
Normal

Normal to
decreased
Normal; fast
Slightly sunken
Decreased
Dry
Recoil in <2 sec
Prolonged

Extremities

Warm

Cool

Urine output

Normal to
decreased

Decreased

Tachycardia, with
bradycardia in
most severe
cases

Weak, thread,
impalpable
Deep
Deeply sunken
Absent
Parched
Recoil in >2 sec
Prolonged;
minimal
Cold, mottled;
cyanotic
Minimal

CDC MMWR Managing acute gastroenteritis among children. Nov 21, 2003 Vol 53 No. RR-16.

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
Fluid imbalance in dehydration results from (i) decreased intake; (ii) increased
output secondary to insensible, renal, or gastrointestinal (GI) losses; or (iii)



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