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Headache
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Associated vomiting without another clear cause Significant change in an established headache pattern … by significant stress ie emotional distress, poor sleep, missed meals Nausea and vomiting, photophobia … Ondansetron 0.15 mg/kg (max 8 mg) oral/IV if vomiting If ≥8 yo: IV Chlorpromazine (Largactil) 0.25 mg/kg (max …
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Food allergy - IgE mediated food allergy
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Nausea or vomiting Diarrhoea Respiratory: Hoarse voice, tightness in throat, difficulty swallowing … Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) – profuse vomiting +/- diarrhoea occurring two to four hours after …
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Nitrous Oxide - oxygen mix
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30 minutes is more likely to result in side effects such as vomiting Background Nitrous is used … Monitoring Potential side effects and complications Mild side-effects include: nausea vomiting dizziness …
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Intranasal fentanyl
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be given 5 minutes before commencing nitrous oxide sedation. There is an increased risk of vomiting when … are uncommon, but may include: Sedation Respiratory depression Hypotension Nausea and vomiting (increased risk …
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Diabetes mellitus and endoscopy
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and is unwell or vomiting, they should be advised to come to ED for assessment If ketones are >=1.0 at bedtime … and the patient is well (no vomiting / other symptoms), an additional injection of short acting insulin at 10 …; therefore we need to assume failure of insulin delivery If ketones are >=0.6 and patient is unwell (vomiting …
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Chest pain
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Chest pain after vomiting Recurrent vomiting Odynophagia Dysphagia Food impaction Other atopic history … Non-specific chest pain Epigastric discomfort or pain Recurrent vomiting Odynophagia Food refusal Possible …
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Hypophosphataemia
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calcium carbonate, antacids malabsorption disorders eg Crohns disease diarrhoea vomiting or excessive …: abdominal pain, diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting hyperphosphatemia (over-correction), hypocalcaemia …
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Abdominal pain - chronic
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gynaecology – lower abdominal pain Constipation Vomiting Engaging with and assessing the adolescent patient … down the oesophagus, after swallowing), odynophagia (pain on swallowing) persistent vomiting …
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Dysmenorrhoea
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, vomiting, muscles cramps Atypical features which are more suggestive of secondary dysmenorrhoea Pain … reduce blood loss May reduce nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea Antifibrinolytics: Tranexamic acid 1 gram TDS …
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Paracetamol poisoning
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for more than 48 hours in patients who also have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Risk assessment History … who also have abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting Acute management Commence acetylcysteine if ALT >50 U … nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea Nonimmunologic anaphylaxis (formerly known as anaphylactoid …