SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MODIFYING A FLUID FOR ORAL ADMINISTRATION
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1. A method for providing a hydration fluid to a patient, said method comprising:
- determining a level of hydration of the patient; and
preparing a hydration fluid by combining an amount of a soluble hydration agent with an aqueous component, wherein the amount and/or type of hydration agent is selected based on the patient'"'"'s determined level of hydration.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for modifying a fluid for oral administration. Typical systems include a reservoir which contains or may be filled with water or other aqueous components. The systems also include a container or retention pocket which is integral with or mountable on or in the reservoir. The container holds a soluble beneficial agent, typically an electrolyte, a nutrient or a medicament. The container is adapted to selectively combine a measured amount of the beneficial agent with the aqueous component based upon patient need.
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1. A method for providing a hydration fluid to a patient, said method comprising:
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determining a level of hydration of the patient; and
preparing a hydration fluid by combining an amount of a soluble hydration agent with an aqueous component, wherein the amount and/or type of hydration agent is selected based on the patient'"'"'s determined level of hydration. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A drinking system comprising:
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a reservoir containing an aqueous component; and
means integral with or attached or attachable to the reservoir combining a measured amount of soluble beneficial agent with the aqueous component. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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