Dehydration Assessment

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Physical Findings of Dehydration

Mild

Moderate

Severe

Mentation

Alert

Lethargic

Obtunded

Capillary refill

2 sec

2-4 sec

>4 sec, cool skin

Mucous membranes

Normal

Dry

Parched, cracks

Heart rate

Slightly up

Increased

Very increased

Pulse (character)

Normal, full

Thready

Faint, impalpable

Respiratory rate

Normal

Increased

Fast; hyperpnea

Blood pressure

Normal

Orthostatic

Decreased

Skin turgor

Normal

Slow

Tenting

Urine output

Decreased

Oliguria

Oliguria, anuria

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