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How can nausea and vomiting be prevented?

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Massage, meditation, yoga, and other relaxation techniques can help prevent stress-induced nausea. Anti-nausea medication taken before traveling can prevent motion sickness. Sitting in the front seat, focusing on the horizon.

First answer by Gale Ency. of Medicine. Last edit by Gale Ency. of Medicine. Contributor trust: 36 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 1 [recommend question].

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What are nausea and vomiting?
Nausea is the sensation of being about to vomit. Vomiting, or emesis, is the expelling of undigested food through the mouth.
Can vomiting be prevented?
Antiemetic drugs are effective at preventing vomiting. Some alternative treatments are effective at reducing nausea, which may prevent vomiting.
Nursing interventions for nausea and vomiting?
Eliminate smells from the environment, if possible. provide pt c ice chips, crackers, hot tea c lemon unless contraindicated. maintain pt position in semi-fowler's to prevent aspiration.
How can Nausea and vomiting be treated?
Nausea and vomiting can be treated with antacids, Compazine, Tigan, or Zofran
What can be a cause of nausea without vomiting?
Gastroparesis (delayed gastric emptying) can cause nausea without vomiting. Gastroparesis can be confirmed with a gastric emptying study.Also, some food intolerance can cause nausea.