<prompt> A 4-month-old child has 10 episodes of vomiting and 2-3 episodes of loose stools and crying since the last 24 hours. Best line of management will be:Intravenous fluidsORSBreastfeeding onlyAntibiotics  <response>: Risks associated with severe dehydration that necessitate intravenous resuscitation include: age 6 mo; prematurity chronic illness high fever bloody diarrhea; persistent emesis poor urine output; sunken eyes and a depressed level of consciousness. In this case, as the child is 6 months old and is having persistent emesis, intravenous fluid is indicated. 