What Iv Fluids Should You Use In The Treatment Of Gastroenteritis?
- Gastroenteritis In Adults
- What Is It? & Symptoms
- Diagnosis & Expected Duration
- Prevention & Treatment
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Prevention
To help prevent gastroenteritis, you can:
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Wash your hands frequently, especially after using the toilet, changing diapers or caring for someone who has diarrhea.
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Wash your hands before and after preparing food, especially after handling raw meat.
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Wash diarrhea-soiled clothing in detergent and chlorine bleach. If bathroom surfaces are contaminated with stool, wipe them with a chlorine-based household cleaner.
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Cook all meat...
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