PPT-Nausea & Vomiting

Dr Lucy Harris SpR Palliative Medicine September 2014 A Starting Point Definitions Nausea An unpleasant sensation of the need to vomit often accompanied by autonomic symptoms sweating salivation tachycardia. 36 year-old female, ASA 1, under went an elective repeat caesarean section under spinal anesthesia using hyperbaric . bupivacaine. . 15mg . + . fentanyl. 10 . ug. . She delivered a 3.0 k baby boy, 30 minutes after cutting. After which she complained of nausea and vomiting. . BIOL445- Biology of Toxins. Geanna. Capitan, Caleb Mangum, Patrick Quintana, . Gennifer. Smith. Why are Nausea and Vomiting . Important During Pregnancy?. Expels ingested pathogens, toxins, and possible teratogens. Ginger. Lisa Nguyen, . Jasmeen. . Banwait. , . Anjuli. . Dhillon. DFM 655. What is . Ginger. ?. Botanical name. : . Zingiber. . officinale. Roscoe. Family. : . Zingiberaceae. Plant part used. : Rhizome (root), leaves. Pharmacologic and . Non-Pharmacologic Approaches. Harini Kumar, PGY-1. 5/5/09. Case Presentation: . HPI: . Ms. P is a 30 y/o G4P2012 @ 13 wks 2/7 days seen in clinic for her second pre-natal visit.. Dr . Hicham. Al . Mawla. . EMJ LEBANON . Definitions . Nausea : . Vague , unpleasant sensation that precedes vomiting , it may happen alone , with retching or vomiting , and shares the same pathway of vomiting but due less stimulation of that .. Mike Harlos MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP. Professor and Section Head, Palliative Medicine, University of Manitoba. Medical Director, WRHA Adult and Pediatric Palliative Care. http://palliative.info. Objectives. By the end of this class students will be able to:. Explain the physiology of nausea and vomiting. Name the drugs used to prevent vomiting associated with motion sickness, cancer chemotherapy/radiation and surgery/anesthesia, explain their mechanisms of action, and explain why they are useful in that particular situation. What is an. Antiemetic. ?. Emesis: The involuntary expulsion of the stomach’s contents through the mouth. It serves as a protective function to rid the body of harmful substances that have been ingested, rather than allowing them to be retained and absorbed by the intestine.. SpR. Palliative Medicine. September 2014. A Starting . Point - Definitions. Nausea:. An unpleasant sensation of the need to vomit, often accompanied by autonomic symptoms – sweating, salivation, tachycardia.. Treatments that may cause nausea and vomitingPhysical reasons that may cause nausea and vomitingPossible side effects Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Hotline 0800 169 5555If you are unwell during or up to Antiemetic drugs. Prof. . Alhaider. Nausea and vomiting may be manifestations of many conditions . However, . a useful abbreviation for . remembering causes of nausea and vomiting is VOMIT.. V. estibular . Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Learning Objectives (Slide 1 of 2). Describe the various etiologies of N/V. Discuss the pathophysiology of N/V. Compare and contrast simple and complex . Amy . Masiongale, DNP, CRNA; Jane Garvin, PhD, . APRN. , FNP-BC; Marguerite Murphy, DNP, . RN; . Stephen W. Looney, . PhD. College of Nursing, Georgia Regents . University (soon to be Augusta University), Augusta. and vomiting . in palliative care. Caroline O’Leary . CNS. To advance knowledge on the assessment and management of nausea and vomiting in palliative care based on evidence from the literature.. Aim.