Palliative meds Flashcards

1
Q

Hiccups

A
  1. Chlorpromazine
  2. Gabapentin/ haloperidol
  3. Dex
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2
Q

Nausea
Gastric dysmotility and stasis e.g opioids

A

Metoclopramide
Domperidone

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3
Q

Vestibular nausea

A

Cyclizine

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4
Q

Raised ICP nausea

A

Cyclizine
or dex

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5
Q

Visceral nausea (secondary to constipation)

A

Cyclizine or levomeprazine

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6
Q

Agitation
Confusion

A

Haloperidol

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7
Q

Terminally ill and restless

A

Midaz

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8
Q

Which medication should be mixed with water in a syringe driver?

A

Cyclizine

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