CINV Flashcards
LIST risk factors for CINV.
Define acute CINV.
Within 24 hours (peak 4-6 hours)
Define delayed CINV.
After 1-5 days (peak 2-3 days)
Define anticipatory CINV.
Before therapy (sights, smells, sounds); risk factors (treatment > 6 months, h/o anxiety/depression, h/o poor anti-emetic control)
Describe the QOL impact of CINV.
Describe the pathophysiology of CINV.
Describe the role of 5-HT and NK-1 in acute CINV.
Describe the role of 5-HT and NK-1 in delayed CINV.
Describe the MOA of 5-HT3 antagonists.
Describe the MOA of corticosteroids.
Describe the MOA of NK-1 antagonists.
Describe the MOA of olanzapine.
Describe the MOA of benzodiazepines.
Describe the MOA of phenothiazines.
Describe the MOA of butyrophenones.
Describe the MOA of cannabinoids.