The child's physical exam indicates they are responsive and do not exhibit clinical indicators of fluid deficit.
This phrase is used to document a normal hydration status in a pediatric patient based on physical findings.
"Physical examination shows alert child with no signs of dehydration. Mucous membranes moist, skin turgor normal, capillary refill less than 2 seconds."
Used when assessing a child's hydration status, often following concerns of possible dehydration or as part of a routine exam.
Common questions about using medical phrases in clinical documentation