Prevention and control of nausea and vomiting for patients with cancer.
Understanding the etiology and pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting help the home nurse plan interventions that relieve these symptoms in patients with cancer. Pharmacologic, self-care, and behavioral measures are presented to allow the nurse to educate and empower patients and families to be more involved in care.
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D000932:Antiemetics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003152:Community Health Nursing; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D009325:Nausea / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000628:therapy*; D012648:Self Care; D014839:Vomiting / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing*
D000932:Antiemetics