Q:

A man with carcinoma and multiple metastasis presents with intractable nausea and vomiting. He has become drowsy and confused. What is the most appropriate management?

0

A man with carcinoma and multiple metastasis presents with intractable nausea and vomiting. He has become drowsy and confused. What is the most appropriate management?


  1. Dexamethasone IM
  2. Dexamethasone PO
  3. Ondansetron IM
  4. Ondansetron PO
  5. Morphine oral

All Answers

need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

The key is C. Ondensatron IM. [For cancer or chemotherapy induced vomiting ondensatron is the drug of choice. As here vomiting is intractable IM ondensatron should be given not oral].

need an explanation for this answer? contact us directly to get an explanation for this answer

total answers (1)

Similar questions


need a help?


find thousands of online teachers now