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RESOURCES
Review Articles
- Pierre, BJA Ed (2013); Nausea and vomiting after surgery
- Zhong, Int J Mol Sci (2021); Mechanisms of Nausea and vomiting
- Pleuvry, Anaes & Int Care Med (2015); Physiology and pharmacology of nausea and vomiting
- Denholm, Anaes & Int Care Med (2018); Physiology and pharmacology of nausea and vomiting
Introduction & Definitions
How are nausea and vomiting defined?
Nausea: the sensation of the need to vomit
Vomiting: the involuntary, forceful expulsion of gastric contents via the mouth
Retching: the involuntary movements of vomiting without expulsion of vomitus
Introduction & Definitions
How are nausea and vomiting defined?
Nausea: the sensation of the need to vomit
Vomiting: the involuntary, forceful expulsion of gastric contents via the mouth
Retching: the involuntary movements of vomiting without expulsion of vomitus
QUESTIONS & OBJECTIVES
- FRCA Primary Exam
- FRCA Final Exam
- FFICM Final Exam
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The Guidewire
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Trainee in ICM & Anaesthesia