4th Year Post-Op Flashcards
1
Q
when should you avoid ondansetron?
A
those at risk of long-QT
2
Q
when to use dex with caution in PONV?
A
diabetics
immunocompromised
3
Q
caution in cyclizine for PONV
A
elderly
heart failure
4
Q
when to avoid prochlorperazine for PONV?
A
PD
5
Q
how can enteral feeding be carried out?
A
mouth
NG tube
percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy (PEG)
6
Q
risk if TPN?
A
irritates veins so can cause thrombophlebitis