Anti-emetics Flashcards

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Anti-emetics Nursing Process

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Oral care, avoid alcohol.
Report fever, mouth sore.
Teach about sedative.

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Emetic

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Activated charcoal- adsorbent

Absorbs toxins that cause diarrhea

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Emetic Nursing Process

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Fluid balance, nutrition, bowel sounds, vitals.
GI/liver disease.
Narcotic/Alcohol abuse? 🍻
Don’t take with other sedatives.

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Anti-emetics

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Change up if drug not working.
Dry people out. πŸ”₯
Sedative effect. 😴
Can block dopamine/serotonin. πŸš«πŸ˜„

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