Why can’t you drink water in the ER?

Why can’t you drink water in the ER?

You do not know what your doctor will be examining you for: this means that if the Frontline ER doctors decide to check your gastrointestinal system; the presence of fluids or drinks is likely to complicate the examination. It may also lead to the development of an infection. Oct 23, 2018

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