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Implementation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) inhalation as the first-line treatment for nausea in the emergency department: practical advantages and influence on the quality of care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Nasal inhalation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) seems an effective anti-emetic for the symptomatic treatment of nausea in the emergency department (ED) compared to conventional anti-emetics (Ondansetron and Metoclopramide).
Peter Veldhuis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabinoids as treatment for nausea and vomiting

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2016
Despite the advent of classic anti-emetics, chemotherapy-induced nausea is still problematic, with vomiting being somewhat better managed in the clinic. If post-treatment nausea and vomiting are not properly controlled, anticipatory nausea—a conditioned ...
Erin M. Rock, Linda A Parker
doaj   +1 more source

Vomiting in pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of low birth weight: a cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Low birth weight has important short- and long-term health implications. Previously it has been shown that pregnancies affected by hyperemesis gravidarum in the mother are at higher risk of having low birth weight offspring.
Clive J. Petry   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ANTI-EMETIC EFFECT OF HALOTHANE

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1963
A study was undertaken to evaluate the anti-emetic properties of halothane. One hundred and thirty female patients undergoing diagnostic dilatation and curettage, and cystoscopy, were given a standard premedication of atropine 0.65 mg and pethidine 50 mg.
J L, HAUMANN, P A, FOSTER
openaire   +2 more sources

Prophylaxis and management of antineoplastic drug induced nausea and vomiting in children with cancer

open access: yesPediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2016
Antineoplastic drug induced nausea and vomiting (AINV) is a major adverse event which deeply impacts the quality of life of children with cancer. It additionally causes distress to parents and negatively impacts compliance to therapy.
Sidharth Totadri
doaj   +1 more source

Recognizing a MIS-Chievous Cause of Acute Viral Gastroenteritis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Historically, children evaluated for vomiting and diarrhea secondary to viral enteritis have symptoms lasting 2–4 days and respond to supportive care, including oral rehydration and anti-emetics if required.
Rohit Josyabhatla   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of prophylactic dexamethasone on nausea and vomiting after thyroidectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundWe carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the impact of prophylactic dexamethasone on post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), post-operative pain, and complications in patients undergoing thyroidectomy.MethodsWe ...
Zhenhong Zou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-Emetic Efficacy of Tropisetron and Metoclopramide

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 1996
Post-operative vomiting, especially in ambulatory surgical patients, remains a troublesome problem. This placebo-controlled, randomized, prospective double-blind trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy of two prophylactic anti-emetic regimens on post-operative vomiting in 1-day thyroid surgery. Altogether 60 elective surgical patients were followed
Kutlay, O   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Improving the Quality of Anti-emetic Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 1994
The outcome of anti-emetic therapy (AT) to women with gynaecological cancer receiving chemotherapy, in total 552 courses, was registered for a 1-year period. A quality improvement (QI) programme was established, based on three standardized AT regimens.
K, Ramm, S, de Flon, H, Piene, C, Trope
openaire   +2 more sources

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