title: Causes and management of nausea and vomiting.
abstract: Nausea and vomiting affect large numbers of patients in hospital for a variety of reasons. This paper summarises possible causes, looks at the pharmaceutical methods of management and their modes of action, and concludes with an examination of nursing implications.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000932:Antiemetics / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000145:classification / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D009325:Nausea / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D000932:Antiemetics