Nausea and vomiting
Haley Van Wyk
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Haley Van Wyk
Abstract
Nausea refers to the unpleasant sensation one experiences when having to vomit. 1,2 Vomiting is the ultimate forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth, intended to protect a person from harmful ingested substances. 1–3 Causes of nausea and vomiting vary across different age groups and can range from relatively mild to potentially life threatening. 1
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Nausea refers to the unpleasant sensation one experiences when having to vomit. 1,2 Vomiting is the ultimate forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth, intended to protect a person from harmful ingested substances. 1–3 Causes of nausea and vomiting vary across different age groups and can range from relatively mild to potentially life threatening. 1
Key concepts: Nausea, Vomiting, Medicine, Anesthesia