2. Introduction Vomiting is a symptom, presenting complaint in multitude of disorders Range from gastrointestinal pathology to disease in distant organ (otitis media or intracranial lesion) In children, especially infants, must distinguish from regurgitation – effortless expulsion of gastric contents
46. Asses the severity of dehydration Rehydrate accordingly Correct electrolyte imbalances Encourage oral intake Treat according to the underlying cause Management
47. References Nelson Text book of Peadiatrics 17th edition Hand book of Hospital peadiatrics 2nd edition Illustrated text book of paediatrics 3rd edition