Antiemetic By: Shanie Ayers 05/06/09. What is an Antiemetic? Helps relieve nausea and vomiting Some are used as antidiarrheal Is also used for motion.

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Antiemetic By: Shanie Ayers 05/06/09

What is an Antiemetic? Helps relieve nausea and vomiting Some are used as antidiarrheal Is also used for motion sickness

Examples of antiemetics Pepto-Bismol ~ Bismuth Subsalicylate Dramamine ~ Dimenhydrinate Imodium ~ Loperamide

Benefits and risks of Antiemetics: Benefits include: - stop feeling nauseated - stop the vomiting Risks include: -allergic reaction

Common side effects: Drowsiness Greater tendency to lose balance

Interactions: Do not take if…. you are taking any other salicylate medicines such as aspirin. You have bloody stool If you have history of stroke or heart attack Or are pregnant or are breast feeding

How to take antiemetics: Take by mouth, follow the directions closely. Do not increase your dose or take more often then directed.

Five Rights of Administration: Right Patient Right Time Right Dosage Right Drug Right Route of Administration Right Documentation

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