factors to assess related to n/v

Question 1

what are the factors to assess with n/v

Answer 1

• occurrence
• relationship between n/v and pain
• changes in stool
• color and odor of vomitus. bile issues=green/yellow

gastroenteritis usually throw up stomach contents. acid taste

-frequency and occurrence

Question 2

what should be identified about binge drinkers

Answer 2

scabs on knuckles usually decreased tooth enamel

Question 3

diet concerns related to n/v

Answer 3

increased fat can cause n/v d/t gallbladder issues

carbs=sugars, starches, complex carbs. fuel for brain, carbs