Encyclopedia: Vomiting
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Vomiting (also called throwing up or emesis) is the forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose. Vomiting may result from many causes, ranging from ga...
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An emesis basin is a shallow basin with a kidney-shaped footprint and sloping walls (hence its alternate name, the kidney basin). Various sizes of emesis
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Emesis; Vomiting; Stomach upset; Upset stomac Definition of Nausea and vomiting: Nausea is the sensation of having an urge to vomit. Vomiting is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the esophagus and out of the mouth...
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[Greek, from emein, to vomit; see wem - in Indo-European roots.] emesis [ˈɛmɪsɪs]. n. (Medicine) the technical name for vomiting. [via New Latin from Greek,
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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions An emesis basin is usually kept handy for surgery patients recovering from general anesthesia since nausea and vomiting are common in that situation.
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A new release of the NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology on Antiemesis recommends palonosetron as the preferred 5-HT3 antagonist in combin The 5-HT3 receptor plays a pivotal role in the process of emesis, and agents that antagonise these receptor subtypes are the...
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Mechanisms of emesis are probably different from those that cause acute vomiting. Particularly difficult to control with standard antiemetic drugs.
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vomiting Combining form, used in the suffix position, for vomiting.
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Your body has a few main ways to respond to an ever-changing, wide variety of invaders and irritants. Sneezing ejects the intruders from the nose, coughing from the lungs and throat, diarrhea from the intestines, and vomiting from the stomach. Emesis; Vomiting; Stomach upset; Upset stomach...
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