A pa from diarrhea, oral rehydration solution has been employed in:: (A) Severe vomiting, (B) Burn cases, (C) Heat stroke, (D) Both (b) and (c)
Answer is D. (Ref: KDT 6/e p659) Non-diarrheal uses of ORS include: Maintenance of hydration in postsurgical, postburn and post-trauman patients Heat stroke During changeover from total parenteral nutrition to enteral nutrition.