Palliative Flashcards
1
Q
How to treat metastatic bone pain?
A
Analgesia, bisphosphonates or radiotherapy
2
Q
What anti emetic is given for gastric dysmotility and stasis?
A
Domperidone and metoclopramide
3
Q
What anti emetic is given for chemically medicated nausea e.g. due to opioid medications?
A
Ondansetron
4
Q
what anti emetic is given for intracranial causes of nausea and vomiting?
A
Cyclizine
5
Q
What anti emetic is given for anticipatory nausea?
A
Lorazepam
6
Q
What is given for persistent hiccups in palliative care?
A
Chlorpromazine or haliperidol
7
Q
What is given for pain management in mild to moderate kidney damage?
A
Oxycodone
