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Mortality rates related to bullous skin lesions are typically related to disruption of the skin barrier and include subsequent dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, hypothermia, increased metabolic needs, and secondary infection leading to bacteremia and/or sepsis. J Invest Dermatol 2013; 133:1197. Roujeau JC, Kelly JP, Naldi L, et al.

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2013-0421 Tighe M, Afzal NA, Bevan A, et al. It’s a burning sensation in the chest or epigastrium, and that is the classic symptom in this age group. Typically manifests as fullness, bloating, nausea, or burning in the stomach, especially after eating. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018;66(3):516-554. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001889

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For patients who are elderly, orthostasis is an unreliable clinical finding and may be present in the absence of dehydration. 36-37 There is little evidence regarding oral rehydration in adults with gastroenteritis, though it seems reasonable that adults with mild dehydration could be safely hydrated orally. Modified from: Pringle, K.,

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