Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Viral gastroenteritis

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea, AB pain, cramping, myalgias, low-grade fever

PhysicalFindings

Dehydration; hyperactive bowel sounds; 
diffuse pain on abdominal palpation

ClinicalTests

no fecal WBC;
Viral culture;
PCR test;

RiskFactors

Norwalk virus – cruise ship
Coxsackievirus – summer time
Echovirus – summer time
Adenovirus – resp infection
Rotavirus – diarrhea during winter

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

Hydration

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/gastrointestinal-disorders/gastroenteritis/gastroenteritis