| Alarm symptoms of dehydration | Risk factors for dehydration |
|---|---|
| Confused or decreased consciousness | ≥6 watery stools or diarrhoea |
| Bradycardia | Fever (>38°C) |
| Weak peripheral pulse | Reduced intake in the last 12 hours |
| Capillary refill >4 seconds | |
| Skin pitch >4 seconds | |
| Extremities cold or marbled | |
| Reduced urine output in the last 24 hours |