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CRACKCast E029 - Nausea and Vomiting

CRACKCast E029 - Nausea and Vomiting

CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma

June 28, 201618m 10s

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Show Notes

This episode covers Chapter 29 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.

Episode Overview:

  1. Describe the mechanism of development of a Hypochloremic Metabolic Alkalosis in vomiting
  2. List commonly used anti-emetics including their dose and their receptor site of action.
  3. List causes of vomiting specific to age groups: infant, newborn, child, and teen.

Wisecracks:

  1. What are the three main areas providing afferent inputs to the vomiting centre?
  2. Name 6 critical causes and 6 complications of vomiting