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    The document provides guidelines for treating a dog with severe dehydration. It recommends administering intravenous fluids at 15mL/kg for the first hour and then reassessing the dog's consciousness. If conscious, a nasogastric tube should be inserted and oral rehydration fluids given at 10mL/kg/hr. The dog's weight should be monitored every 30-60 minutes and the treatment adjusted based on whether the dog's weight is gaining, stable, or decreasing.

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    The document provides guidelines for treating a dog with severe dehydration. It recommends administering intravenous fluids at 15mL/kg for the first hour and then reassessing the dog's consciousness. If conscious, a nasogastric tube should be inserted and oral rehydration fluids given at 10mL/kg/hr. The dog's weight should be monitored every 30-60 minutes and the treatment adjusted based on whether the dog's weight is gaining, stable, or decreasing.

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    Conscious SAM Dehydration Treatment

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    The document provides guidelines for treating a dog with severe dehydration. It recommends administering intravenous fluids at 15mL/kg for the first hour and then reassessing the dog's consciousness. If conscious, a nasogastric tube should be inserted and oral rehydration fluids given at 10mL/kg/hr. The dog's weight should be monitored every 30-60 minutes and the treatment adjusted based on whether the dog's weight is gaining, stable, or decreasing.

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    Conscious SAM with severe Dehydration Decreased consciousness

    ReSoMal Intravenous Solution


    10mL/kg – first 2 hours 15mL/kg – first 1 hour
    5-10mL/kg – Next 10
    hours

    REASSESS

    IF CONSCIOUS: Insert
    IF IMPROVING
    nasogastric tube and
    15mL/kg – second hour
    start ReSoMal
    (10mL/kg/hr)

    REASSESS

    IF NOT IMPROVING:
    DIAGNOSE SEPTIC
    SHOCK
    Monitor Weight*
    Every 30-60 mins

    Weight Gain Weight Stable Weight Loss

    Clinically No Clinical Increase Increase


    Improved Improvement ReSoMal by ReSoMal by
    5mL/kg/hr 10mL/kg/hr

    Continue to STOP ALL


    monitor REHYDRATI Reassess Reassess
    weight then ON FLUIDS every 60 every 60
    Give F75 mins until mins until
    start F75
    and target target
    reassess. weight is weight is
    Diagnose reached reached
    septic
    shock
    RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

    Examine daily weighs

    Weight increase Weight stable Weight decrease

    FLUID OVERLOAD PNEUMONIA


    HEART FAILURE (ASPIRATION)

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