Dehydration [Documentation Suggestions]

• List any history of inadequate fluid intake, diuretic therapy, or nausea and/or vomiting.
• Describe clinical signs and symptoms (e.g., orthostatic tachycardia, postural hypotension, poor skin turgor, elevated urine osmolality, etc.).
• If known, list dehydration’s underlying cause and whether cause required acute treatment (e.g., vomiting with IM antiemetic, UTI with IV antibiotic, etc.).