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jon_i

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which of the following factors are associated with psychogenic vomiting? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Physical syndrome
  b. Sexual abuse
  c. Alcoholism
  d. Posttraumatic stress
  e. Eating disorders

Question 2

A patient has been instructed to use meclizine (Bonine) to prevent motion sickness. Select the statement that demonstrates that the patient understands proper use of the drug.
 
  a. Administer at least 30 minutes and preferably 1-2 hours before travel.
  b. Administer immediately before travel.
  c. Administer during travel if the patient begins to experience dizziness.
  d. Administer 1 hour after beginning travel regardless of whether symptoms are felt.


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CharlieArnold

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, D, E
Factors associated with psychogenic vomiting include a physical syndrome, sexual abuse, post-traumatic stress, and eating disorders. Alcoholism is not a factor that is known to be associated with psychogenic vomiting.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
For optimum effect, an antiemetic used to prevent motion sickness should be taken at least 30 minutes, and preferably 1-2 hours, before exposure to conditions that precipitate nausea and vomiting.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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