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PHM 604 GI Opth Derm Nutrition > Nausea & Vomiting > Flashcards

Nausea & Vomiting Flashcards

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1
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What are different causes of N/V?

A

Gastroenteritis
Pancreatitis
Disorders of Balance (motion sickness, vertigo, dizziness)
NVP
Post-Op NV
Gastroporesis
Chemo/Cancer NV

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Dramamine (class)

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Antihistamine

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Dramamine (generic)

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Dimenhydrinate

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Dimenhydrinate (brand)

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Dramamine

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Benadryl (class)

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antihistamine

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Benadryl (generic)

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diphenhydramine

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diphenhydramine (brand)

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benadryl

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Bonine (class)

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antihistamine

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Bonine (generic)

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meclizine

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meclizine (brand)

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Bonine

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Unisom (class)

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antihistamine

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Unisom (generic)

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Doxalymine

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13
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doxalymine (brand)

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unisom

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Scolamine (class)

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antihistamine

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hydroxyzine (class)

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antihistamine

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antihistamine side effects

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drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, fall risk

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17
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antihistamine MOA

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H1 blockers

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phenothiazines MOA

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inhibit dopamine, H1, muscarinic receptors

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Promethazine (class)

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phenothiazine

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Prochlorperazine (class)

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phenothiazine

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Promethazine (BBW)

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cannot be administered IV due to potential for tissue damage

22
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phenothiazines side effects

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hypotension (needs slow IV infusion), QT prolongation, twitching in face

23
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Ondansetron (class)

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5-HT3 antagonist

24
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Dolansetron (class)

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5-HT3 antagonist

25
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Granisetron (class)

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5-HT3 antagonist

26
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Palusetron (class)

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5-HT3 antagonist

27
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Zolfran (generic)

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Ondansetron

28
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Ondansetron (brand)

A

Zolfran

29
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5-HT3 antagonist side effects

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headache, QT prolongation, constipation

30
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Metocloparamide (class)

A

Prokinetic

31
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Erythromycin (class)

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Prokinetic

32
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Metocloparamide side effects

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EPS, QT prolongation, diarrhea

33
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Erythromycin side effects

A

N/V, diarrhea, QT prolongation

34
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dexamethasone (class)

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corticosteroids

35
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dexamethasone side effects

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agitation, insomnia, increased BP BG appetite (chronic)

36
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when to avoid QTc prolonging agents

A

QTc >450 ms

37
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discontinue or lower dose on QTc prolonging agents if…

A

QTc increases >60 ms during treatment

38
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discontinue QTc prolonging agent if…

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QTc > 500 ms

39
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lab values to monitor when on QTc prolonging agents (and ranges to maintain)

A

K > 4
Mg > 2

40
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Treatments of General N/V

A

5-HT3 antagonists (first line)
metocloparamide (first line)
phenothiazine (second line)

41
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Treatments for Disorders of Balance

A

antihistamines

42
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Treatments for Gastroporesis

A

metocloparamide (first line)
erythromycin (second line)

43
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Treatments for NVP

A

antihistamines (first line)
vitamin b-6 (pyridaxine) (first line)
5-HT3 antagonists (second line)
metocloparamide (second line)

44
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options for vitamin B6 in NVP

A

diclegis
bonjesta

45
Q

Apfels score criteria

A

female
non-smoker
history of motion sickness or post-op NV
planned use of opioids post-op

46
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apfels score interpretation

A

4 - high risk
2-3 - moderate risk
1 - low risk

47
Q

high risk (scored) treatments for Post-Op NV

A

scopolamine patch 2 hrs before anesthesia
dexamethasone at start of anesthesia
5-HT3 antagonist after anesthesia

48
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moderate risk (scored) treatments for Post-Op NV

A

5-HT3 antagonist after anesthesia

49
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low risk (scored) treatments for Post-Op NV

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no planned therapy (use if needed)

50
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rescue therapy for Post-Op NV

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5-HT3 antagonist or drug from another class

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