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An 8 weeks pregnant lady is brought to the emergency department due to severe vomiting. She was administered IV fluids and oral anti-emetics. She still can’t tolerate anything orally. What is the next best treatment?

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An 8 weeks pregnant lady is brought to the emergency department due to severe vomiting. She was administered IV fluids and oral anti-emetics. She still can’t tolerate anything orally. What is the next best treatment?


  1. IV feeding
  2. IV antiemetics
  3. Termination of pregnancy
  4. PPI
  5. IV steroid

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The key is IV antiemetics. [If oral antiemetics are not tolerated IV antiemetics are tried].

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